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The Wandering Widow’s Top 10 European Cities

June 4, 2018 By Lisa Bain

A Wandering Widow Post You know how parents aren't supposed to have a favorite kid? That's how I feel everytime someone asks me to rank the places I've visited. I've loved them all for different reasons, and most of them have ended up on my "come back and visit again" … [Read more...] about The Wandering Widow’s Top 10 European Cities

Filed Under: Grief Recovery Project, Travel Tagged With: Amstelveen, Austria, Belfast, Bucharest, Bucket List, Coping, Edinburgh, Holland, Ireland, Isle of Skye, Itlay, Killarney, Live Now, Long-term travel, Montserrat, Northern Ireland, Oban, Romania, Scotland, Solo Travel, Spain, Survivor, Travel, Tuscany, Vienna, Wandering Widow

Belfast – The Sequel

March 5, 2018 By Lisa Bain

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A Wandering Widow Post “Home isn't where you're from, it's where you find light when all grows dark.” Pierce Brown, Golden Son One of my Belfast friends recently observed that sequels were either better than the original or a complete letdown. I'd add they can also be … [Read more...] about Belfast – The Sequel

Filed Under: Grief Recovery Project, Travel, Widowhood Tagged With: Belfast, Cathedral Quarter, For Folk Sake, Gary Duffy, Ireland, Mark Kane, Music, Northern Ireland, Pubs, Solo Travel, The Balmoral, The Balmoral Hotel, The Basement, The Dirty Onion, The Duke of York, The Garrick, The Harp Bar, The John Hewitt, The Thirsty Goat, Travel, Wandering Widow

My Top 5 Ireland Takeaways

December 27, 2017 By Lisa Bain

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  "To have come from Ireland no matter how long ago is to be of Ireland in some part forever." -Franklin Delaney   Two-and-a-half months of magic on this island is more than most people could imagine,  and I'm well aware of how incredibly lucky I am. To say it … [Read more...] about My Top 5 Ireland Takeaways

Filed Under: Reviews, Travel Tagged With: Emerald Isle, Grief Recovery Project, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Solo Travel, The Troubles, Travel, Wandering Widow

The Belfast Test – A Grief Recovery Project Post

December 18, 2017 By Lisa Bain

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  “There are seasons when to be still demands immeasurably higher strength than to act.” Margaret Bottome When I chose to set up a home base in Belfast there was more to it than the music scene or getting mail from home. Although either of those was reason enough. … [Read more...] about The Belfast Test – A Grief Recovery Project Post

Filed Under: Coping with Grief, Grief Recovery Project, Travel, Widowhood Tagged With: Airbnb, Belfast, F.E.A.R., Face Everything And Rise, Fear, Grief, Grief Journey, Grief Recovery, Grief Recovery Project, Ireland, Long-term travel, Northern Ireland, Solo Travel, Travel, Visit Belfast, Wandering Widow, Zig Ziglar

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Heart of a Kingdom is a riveting tale of love, courage, loss, and survival set in the magical Kingdom of the Talking Tres, and the City of Belfast. Newly widowed Queen Libby must endure the devastating loss of her husband, do the … Read More about New Book: Heart Of A Kingdom

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