We have been focused on our offline lives, so haven’t updated the website in a long while. That includes our monthly playlist but, i’faith dear reader, we are still making them. Most months anyway. Here is what you’ve missed (February 2024 – July 2026)…
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I’m unsure how to start this post, but I want to share what’s been happening with me. I feel like at least a few months have just disappeared this year, and I think I’m well enough to catch everyone up. My health changed in 2015 when I was hit with a whole host of health
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For the first episode of this project, I wanted something short, something my nephew—whom I’ve never met in person—might enjoy, and something that captures the feeling of spring. Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter felt like the perfect choice. Her stories were some of my childhood favorites, and I’m sure I once read them to my brother. Now, from afar, I get to share them with his children too.
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The last leg of our European road trip was Southampton, UK. Southampton is where our ride back to the US, the Queen Mary II departs from for the Transatlantic crossing. Our last visit was mid January and the cold, rain, and exhaustion from our NYC > UK crossing kept us from exploring much that trip.
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Our June 2024 stop in Calais was a whirlwind of history, quirky adventures, and heartwarming moments that perfectly punctuated our European roadtrip. We only had one night here, a precious pause before our big Chunnel crossing the next day, and every minute was unforgettable. After checking into our historic hotel, we set off to explore
Known as the de facto capital of the European Union and headquarters of NATO, Brussels charmed us with its rich history, delectable food, and quirky urban design—even if navigating its pedestrian-first streets sometimes felt like a puzzle. Driving into Brussels downtown was an adventure. Our hotel was in the heart of a city where pedestrians
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Luxembourg was a delightful, whirlwind adventure—a brief yet captivating peek into a city where history meets modern charm. We checked into our hotel located just outside downtown.One sunny afternoon, we hopped in the car and drove downtown to sample what Luxembourg City had to offer. The plan was simple: a quick trip for a great
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Our journey through Europe led us to Kirchheim unter Teck—a charming town steeped in history and deeply connected to my own family roots. With my mother’s father’s side hailing from two small villages just a 6- and 30-minute drive away, this stop was more than just another destination—it was a homecoming of sorts. My family’s
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Sometimes travel has a way of surprising you. While in Zagreb, we learned that our planned night train from Croatia to Germany had fallen through. Instead of fretting over a lost workday, we embraced the unexpected bonus—a night extra in Salzburg. And oh, what a night it turned out to be! We spent our extra
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