Life's a Journey

It is no coincidence that in no known language does the phrase ‘As pretty as an Airport’ appear. Douglas Adams When Douglas Adams wrote that, he must have just come through Heathrow. To help other novice travelers face the challenge that is Heathrow, I have written these handy tips. Six Tips for Changing Planes at [...]

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. — Douglas Adams Three days until we leave for Scotland. Panic is setting in — I am not ready. I am not packed. My house is not clean. I still have things to do for work. I didn’t wash my sneakers [...]

Have you ever played that memory game? The first player says, “In my suitcase, I will pack an aardvark – or some other word beginning with the letter A. The next person says, “In my suitcase, I will pack an aardvark and a banana – or some other item beginning with B. And so it [...]

Preparing for a trip abroad takes a lot of planning. Preparing for the same trip when one of the travelers has a disability is like planning a military campaign. There are so many things to consider — packing medicines and other medical necessities, finding accessible lodging and transportation, planning for both recreation and emergencies. Some [...]