


The Distracted Parent at the Parks
Recently on a trip to the Parks, I was waiting in line at Slinky Dog with the family. As we all know, the culmination of tired guests at the end […]

What’s In a Name?
For those who don’t know our story, back in 2009, Craig and I were on our nightly walk when we not only came up with the name “The Relocated Tourist”, […]

The Need to be Liked
I was asked recently what my blog is about…and for once I had to honestly think about it. It started off as my family’s story of moving to the South […]

Controlled by the Numbers
I always wrestle with talking about this issue, but I feel like we have all been conditioned to it over the past decade and just maybe someone out there gets […]

Dealing with Sense of Purpose
I have been wracking my brain, trying to figure out why I have been so “unsettled” the last few years of my life. There is the obvious marriage stuff and […]

The Reality of Living Near the Fantasy… Part Nine
The Weather One of the biggest selling points on living in Florida, is of course, the weather. Sunny skies and warm temperatures seem like an amazing deal. I was one […]

The Reality of Living Near the Fantasy…Part Seven
The Traffic. So back in WI (Yes that’s my reference point), it got busy during Christmas time, 4th of July- the Holidays basically. Living there long enough, you get the […]