London Day 2: Warner Bros Harry Potter Studios Tour
NOTE: We of course felt a lot of ambivalence about supporting J. K. Rowling properties, and we ultimately decided that we would go because it was a once-in-a-li...
Author: noemikjames
(Older post that never got published) On our way across the pond
We made it to our gate. We’re attempting to carry on our bags but we bought four AirTags in case they get checked (we are the very last row so it seems unlikely...
London Day 1 : National Science Museum + Meeting our Corgi Cousin
Sorry to post that last one many days late. I was sure that had been published but I guess the wifi at SFO wasn’t that great. Or my WordPress app crapped out of...
We made it!
Our flight was fine. The kids did great and I managed myself. Everyone’s TVs worked and we hunkered down for the long haul. My husband slept a fair amount. My d...
No better way to spend a day
Rafting yesterday was super fun. I was so preoccupied with this trip being between two other trips, I ultimately decided to go because I haven’t seen these coll...
Trip recap (plus upcoming trips)
We will be doing a lot of traveling this summer, so I want to revisit what we did well, and not so well, on the last trip. WHAT WE DID WELL We definitely packed...
In search of coping mechanisms
Today was a bad day. Not necessarily for me, but for people I care about. So naturally, I felt really bad for them. And again I was reminded that when I’m...
Summer Travel Intermission
We got back from St. Louis late Saturday night. We leave for London next Monday evening. This week is our summer travel intermission. Then it’s go, go go ...
Tail End of Trip #1
We’re coming up on the end of our first trip of the summer. We have three more nights and 2.5 more days in St. Louis. The farm was incredible and I want to writ...
Fireworks
It’s been an amazing weekend and tonight was the finale. I can’t believe we leave the farm tomorrow. I’m sad it’s over, but I’m so thankful for the wonderful me...