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Family Gap Year Post #4: A List of Destinations
Matt is fully onboard with the idea of a Family Gap Year now that he sees that I am fully willing to take on the bulk of planning. I don’t mind! I love planning. He does the laundry and empties the dishwasher every week; I have to balance it out somehow.
We whittled down the original list of destinations to a narrower one. Then I created a new tab within the Master Google Sheet called, “Weather.” As you can see in the image above, I listed our top destinations down the Y-axis and the months of the year across the X-axis. I googled each country and tried to identify the … Read More
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Australia with Kids: What an Adventure
Where do I even begin when it comes to recapping a magical trip to Australia with kids for Winter Break?
I guess I could pick a single word to encapsulate the experience. And I guess I already did in the sentence above!
Magical.
It was simply magical.
It’s a magical continent, and it’s magical to travel to a different hemisphere (especially to escape winter by heading into summer!) and it’s magical to spend an extended amount of time with my family.
We weren’t very strategic about how we picked where to go on the world’s largest island. I came across an incredible home in the … Read More