Updated Packing List (kgb)

I posted a picture on Instagram of my ” international” outfit today; my t-shirt from Kyiv, my bra from Mirano, my bag from Barcelona, my pants from Chiang Mai, and the rest is from my original packing from the USA.  I felt inspired to do…

Let’s Get Real

I’ve gotten a ton of comments, posts, and messages about how adventurous and exciting our trip looks. Friends and family from back home are so inspired by what we are doing, which I love hearing, but I also want to be real about our trip…

Packing 2.0

Change of plans! On Saturday before we left, I officially packed our three suitcases in order to weigh and validate my plan.  EPIC FAIL! Two reasons. Reason 1: After our 30-day trial run, we did officially pare down our clothes packing list, I was really proud…

Packing List

We are a family of three, with one 5-year old son, Nolan.  We plan on focusing on the essentials and striving to live a life of  less “convenience” while traveling, but we still want to be comfortable and enjoy our trip. There are a lot…

A New Normal

Our trip has officially begun, we are out of the house. We begin our trip with a trial run here in Fishers, Indiana. We are staying with a friend and starting to figure out a new normal. As we brought in our suitcases and bins,…

World School

For the past 18 years, I’ve been a full-time working professional mom.  Other than the 3-months maternity leave when Nolan was born, I’ve always worked full-time. I’ve worked in large companies, small companies, I’ve been a Vice President, an individual contributor, and a consultant, I’ve…

Final Itinerary Set

It’s been more than two years in the making, but Kathy, Nolan and I have finally set the full itinerary for our trip around the world and we couldn’t be more excited. July 1, we will leave life as we know it here in Fishers,…