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The Peak District
After leaving the Highlands we drove to Alnwick to see Alnwick castle which had been the exterior of Howard's in the first two Harry...

Mama
Sep 11, 20251 min read
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Thoughts on one month on the road
We left our home on August 5th and today we have been on the road for one month. We have faced challenges and opportunities equally and...

Mama
Sep 5, 20252 min read
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Battlefield at Culloden
When the girls were Highland Dancing I took a keen interest in the history of each dance and two of the dances they learned were directly...

Mama
Sep 2, 20251 min read
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The Scottish Highlands
We have been in Scotland before in 2022 for Highland dancing so I wanted to start our trip someplace we've already been. We travelled...

Mama
Sep 2, 20251 min read
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Thoughts on cruising with kids
When we started planning this trip I showed the girls where I thought we should go on a cheap plastic globe I purchased at the Dollar...

Mama
Aug 31, 20253 min read
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Getting off the Queen Mary 2 and travelling to Edinburgh
It seemed like such a simple thing to do - get off the ship with our bags, get to the train station and grab a train to Edinburgh. Easy...

Mama
Aug 26, 20251 min read
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Books
So I did some research before I left about books that were related to different places we are going or activities we will do for me to...

Mama
Aug 24, 20251 min read
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New York
In New York there is lots of stuff to do including stuff that we did do and stuff that we did not do. Sadly we were only there for 2.5...

Evi
Aug 24, 20252 min read
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Day 19 of the Big Trip
Today has been a very long arduous day but happily I've finally figured out how to regain access to our website. It has been an...

Mama
Aug 23, 20251 min read
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It seemed like a good idea...
Today was the craziest travel day I've ever experienced. 430 wake up, and hour in security, another hour in customs and then finally...

Mama
Aug 6, 20251 min read
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Final Countdown
So we have made it to the airport hotel ready to fly out tomorrow morning. The last few days have been a whirlwind of emotions with...

Mama
Aug 5, 20251 min read
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Two days left....
We have only two days left until we leave on our great adventure and I'm starting to feel pretty anxious about it. The house is a mess,...

Mama
Aug 3, 20251 min read
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