A Wandering Widow Post “We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there.” Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon A few months ago, when I was … [Read more...] about A Fresh Look at Boise
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The Wandering Widow’s Top Travel Bloopers Revealed
A Wandering Widow Post “There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.” Charles Dickens Wow. I wasn't sure I'd have enough of these for a full post but had to put some effort into narrowing them down to my Top 5. It is me, after all, … [Read more...] about The Wandering Widow’s Top Travel Bloopers Revealed
So Much More Than Tulips, Windmills, and Red Lights – Two Weeks In Holland
A Wandering Widow Post The earth laughs in flowers. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Perhaps it's not a coincidence that the final stop of my adventure was in Holland. Like many of the countries I visited along the way, Holland wasn't on my original itinerary, although it was on this … [Read more...] about So Much More Than Tulips, Windmills, and Red Lights – Two Weeks In Holland
I Thought I’d Know By Now
A Grief Recovery Project Post “When you walk to the edge of all the light you have and take that first step into the darkness of the unknown, you must believe that one of two things will happen. There will be something solid for you to stand upon or you will be taught to … [Read more...] about I Thought I’d Know By Now
So Low When You’re Solo: Long Term Travel Survival Tips
A Wandering Widow Post "I can't even begin to imagine how you are taking in all these incredible experiences on your own. You are totally allowed to feel the loneliness and sadness, understandably. The inspiration for us comes from watching you get back up even when you feel … [Read more...] about So Low When You’re Solo: Long Term Travel Survival Tips
Orthodox Easter in Romania
A Wandering Widow Post Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness. Anne Frank This week I got to celebrate my first Orthodox Easter in Romania. It's usually a week after Easter back home and comes with a lot of traditions I've been lucky enough to get … [Read more...] about Orthodox Easter in Romania