by Maureen Baeck | Feb 18, 2016 | Blog |
There is a travel quote which I love and it goes like this: “Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and enjoy the journey.” – Babs Hoffman. I love this quote because no trip ever goes smoothly, and it’s the journey that is important. The memories always...
by Maureen Baeck | Apr 25, 2015 | Blog |
Before my husband and I adopted our kids, we traveled the world with out a care. Planning involved booking our flight and hotel and winging it when we got to our destination. Once you have kids everything changes. Planning a trip with kids goes from simple...
by Maureen Baeck | Apr 4, 2015 | Blog |
I belong to a group of women who are midlife bloggers. We are a diverse bunch in what we write about, but we have one thing in common, we are all women who have a few miles on us and we are proud of it! I was thrilled when Anne Paris and Sharon Greenthal of Midlife...
by Maureen Baeck | Apr 1, 2015 | Blog |
We have found ourselves in Switzerland more often than any other European country because of our jobs. Not a bad gig if you can get it right? My first trip to Europe was in Geneva, Switzerland. From the moment I exited the train station, I was blown away. I was...
by Maureen Baeck | Mar 20, 2015 | Blog |
As I sit here on the first day of Spring, watching it snow (yet again), it brings me back to two weeks ago and my journey to Nashville for the BAM 2015 conference. What started out as a three-hour trip (cue the Gilligan’s Island music) ended up being a thirteen...
by Maureen Baeck | Mar 11, 2015 | Blog |
One of my super powers is trip planning. I go into this mode where I manage everything to the n’th degree. In the past, I would plan my trip, print everything out and create my travel binder. Yes, I had a binder with everything from boarding passes to road maps....