Expat L(W)ife

I’ve been in Dubai a week now and it’s been quite the adjustment. There’s the obvious — no bacon, having to convert miles to km, Fahrenheit to Celsius, USD to AED, a Sunday through Thursday work week and 9 hour time difference. Then, there’s the little things that are expected but you’re still unprepared for …

A Change is Gonna Come

I was actually going to do a video about this topic but ever since we got back from vacation (in October mind you), things have been absolutely ridiculous in the Harris household. I feel like we've been traveling nonstop since we got back. There was also my (absolutely necessary in the name of self care) …

What did we learn?

Photo by Giftpundits.com on Pexels.com We celebrated our 8th wedding anniversary last week! We commemorated the occasion with a staycation, staying at the recently renovated Crowne Plaza Ravinia in Dunwoody and enjoying a fantastic dinner at New York Prime and a night out. As I reflect back over the last year, I can't help but …

Asante Sana, Africa!

Nairobi National Park - Sunset It all started with a Delta fare sale back in April.  We honestly hadn’t planned on taking another vacation this year, it just wasn’t something that was budgeted.  While we both said we’d wanted to visit some parts of Africa, it was more of a long term goal.  And, Nairobi …

Sawubona, Swazi!

Last week, I had the occasion to take an unexpected, last minute trip to Swaziland, formally known as the Kingdom of eSwatini. eSwatini is located south of Mozambique and north of Johannesburg. Unfortunately, given the short notice, I was unable to get a direct flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg; I had to make a pit …

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