I wanted to give a follow up on my post about the Deal Kids getting Culture Shock in Hanoi and let you know how I handled our time there. I hope it will be helpful if you find your kids…
How Do You Help Kids Through Culture Shock?
I planned as soft a landing as I possibly could. I’m Vendoming the hotels and even planned our first day in Hanoi as a meltdown day spent mostly chilling in the suite with room service and pool time. So by…
The Joys of Overseas Drug Stores
Greetings from Osaka! We’ve only got a couple of days left in Japan but I will definitely be making another trip to Tokyu Hands, my new favorite store. I have an obsession with overseas drug stores and Tokyu Hands is…
My Miracle Cure for Kids Travel Woes
Jet lag. Bad night’s sleep. Homesickness. Sudden rainstorm. Sibling fight. Too many Temple-itis.Every little skirmish can blow up into a catastrophe when you’re 12 times zones away from home. Fortunately, I’ve discovered the cure for every complaint the kids can…