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CDMX: Eat, drink, walk, repeat (a quick recap)

Posted on February 22, 2024 by noemikjames / 3 Comments

Our trip to Mexico City is officially over. We are in the United Lounge at the airport (my husband had two passes from opening his new United Visa), enjoying co...

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Ornery

Posted on October 14, 2023 by noemikjames / 0 Comment

I’m feeling rather ornery this morning, which is not the way I wanted to start the weekend. It’s cloudy all over the Bay Area so we’re going t...

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Maui (a mostly photographic post)

Posted on July 28, 2023 by noemikjames / 2 Comments

I made it without any problems on Tuesday. My family picked me up from the airport and we went right to a snorkeling spot. It was cloudy but we could still see ...

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What a week (and why I’m not yet in Hawaii)

Posted on July 24, 2023 by noemikjames / 5 Comments

Oops! I did not mean to be gone from here for a full week. And what a week it was! Such. a. week. But before I get into that, I wanted to thank everyone for the...

Parenting & Family/Travel

Thoughts at the end of this trip

Posted on July 16, 2023 by noemikjames / 2 Comments

Our two week trip to visit extended family is over. We’re at the airport waiting for our first flight toward home. If our second flight, which was pushed up and...

Parenting & Family/Travel

Shem Creek + Botany Bay

Posted on July 15, 2023 by noemikjames / 1 Comment

On Thursday my nephew has a well visit scheduled in the middle of the day so we had keep our morning activity short. We went to Shem Creek, where many important...

Parenting & Family/Travel

Charleston! Downtown + Bee City

Posted on July 13, 2023 by noemikjames / 1 Comment

We arrived in Charleston on Monday night after two very short, uneventful, on time flights (and a surprisingly enjoyable trip to a random sculpture park in St. ...

Parenting & Family/Travel

Botanical Gardens + City Museum

Posted on July 7, 2023 by noemikjames / 2 Comments

St. Louis has a lot of really fun things to do, especially for kids. I’ve always been very grateful that there are so many choices for ways to spend the day whe...

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We made it!

Posted on July 3, 2023 by noemikjames / 1 Comment

Everyone made it to St. Louis. The kids and I got in at 3am after a delay in Minneapolis and my husband got in at 9am after a shorter delay in Chicago. By 3pm w...

Health & Well Being/Home/Travel

Silly me

Posted on June 23, 2023 by noemikjames / 4 Comments

I thought I’d be writing a post today about what I did and did not end up doing this week. Instead I’m writing a post about how my husband just test...

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