
When is it OK to start traveling with a small child? Can you raise a “mini-nomad”?
Do you want a child but aren’t ready to give up a nomadic lifestyle? You don’t have to give up traveling, nor do you have to wait until you’re 80 to have a child when your desire to roam the…

If reincarnation is real, I want to come back as a cow on the Azore Islands
Thinking that our kiddo wasn’t getting enough beating from 14s and up at tennis, we decided to spice things up and open her to a stronger audience in Europe. We already did this in the summer, at Dubrovnik Dub Bowl,…

5 things I want to tell you on World Diabetes Day
We just came back from a drive at an abandoned hotel here, on the Azore Islands, and I’m being flooded by World Diabetes Day posts on Facebook. Unfortunately for us, since June 13, 2023, we know very well what this…

Type 1 Diabetes is not a death sentence
What you see in this picture is an 11 year-old who just won 2nd place in a 12U tennis competition. It can be a big deal or not, depending on what you know about tennis, what your kids (or yourself)…

Sudoku: The silent threat to your Sanity!
This is a translation of an article I posted on July 30, 2010. Although written so long ago, it’s still pretty funny today. Please enjoy and, why not, share your own crazy airport/travel stories. We returned to NY yesterday after…

First Year with Type 1 Diabetes
It was supposed to be the perfect, well-deserved summer vacation. That’s what I promised her. She worked hard, played tennis, joined the Gifted and Talented program in math, and finished third grade with straight A’s. Since our motto is “work…
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