Living abroad with only what fits in a carry-on has changed my definition of "enough." I no longer buy "just in case" stuff that rarely gets used, and I've found joy in a simple wardrobe. Ironically, the more I appreciate the things we own, the less attac... See more
I'll admit it: I love shopping and the thrill of getting something new. But ever since my husband and I started doing extended stays in Paris and other cities throughout Europe, I've surprised myself with how little I actually need. We never check luggage... See more
The “Secrets of Success” I’ve Learned From My 84-Year-Old Mother-in-Law For as long as I’ve known her, my mother-in-law Elizabeth has reminded me of “Auntie Mame,” that wonderfully eccentric and eclectic character who was always embarking on new adventure... See more
- My 84-year-old mother-in-law has a rich social life that keeps her feeling young. - She focuses on helping others and tries to lead her life with honor and compassion. - She thrives by keeping an open mind, making younger friends, and always learning ne... See more
- For the last five years, my husband and I have been spending the holidays apart from our families. - As a child-free couplewith remote jobs, we have more flexibility to move around. - We don't plan too far in advance because we love the excitement of no... See more
