Day 227: Vespa Tour!!
Today was a big hit. After a video chat with Grammie to wish her a happy birthday (it was still Aug 19 back in DC), we were picked up at...
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Day 212: Margaret Turns 40! — Lijiang to Shanghai — Shanghai Tower — Dinner at M on the Bund
I’m forty! At the risk of sounding smug…I’m happy with my life at this milestone. So lucky — and I know it. I wouldn’t say it was a day of...
Day 158: A Bumpy Boat Ride — Epic, Dreamy Lunch on Secluded Cavallo Island — Two Gorgeous Beaches
When I pictured my 40th birthday, my fantasy was always an epic lunch at some south of France spot, with crystal blue water twinkling, rose wine flowin, hot sun, good...
Day 150: James’s 5th Birthday! — Wine Tasting at Tertre Roteboeuf — Quick Tour of Saint Emilion — Concert at Chateau Soutard
James turned five years old today here in St. Cibard outside Bordeaux. He slept in like a teenager, waking 9:30am after a late night with the Thienpont kids last night....
Day 144: Claire’s Birthday — Lunch and Beach at Marbella Club Hotel
I can’t believe my little sister is 39 years old! We’re celebrating with a beach day in Marbella. Travel agent friend Bobby Zur hooked us up with Francisco in guest...
Day 48: Teddy’s Birthday – Heading Up The Coast to Praia Do Forte
Salvador so needs to be done without kids. Had visions of setting out for a last few hours of touring — a market, a gallery, something — before heading up...