
What You Can Feed Me: Meal Train Ideas for Gluten & Lactose-Free Diets
After my hospitalization with IIH, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and slow healing, I went back to the ER today to see if they could do a blood patch, and they sent me home without it, telling

Family-friendly Turkey: Exploring rich culture without breaking the bank
I think I’ve mentioned this before, but my children have Turkish roots. Their paternal great grandmother was Turkish, from Salonika (now Thessaloniki and part of Greece) and going to Turkey to see their past has

Touring Tbilisi on a Budget — Our Frugal Georgia Trip, Day 6
In December, my son and I went to Georgia for a week and it was really amazing. I always seem to take forever to write up about my trip afterwards, because during my trip the

Smart and Fun Ways to Support Learning at Home
As a former homeschooler, and unschooler, I can tell you that the best way to teach kids at home is not to have “school at home”. While I haven’t homeschooled in many years, I wrote

Can You Do Venice Cheaply? Yes, and Here’s How
I’ve shared before that one of the places on my travel bucket list is Venice. I first went to Bruges and it sort of satisfied that itch a bit, and then I booked a ticket

There Goes My Malta Trip
I was supposed to be going away to Malta today. Supposed to being the key word. Then I ended up in the ER because of a persistent headache, was diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and