Healthy Holiday Hedonism

Healthy Holiday Hedonism

Top tips for keeping you healthy and happy this holiday season For many of us, the approaching holidays are about making memories with family and friends, exchanging gifts, and sharing delicious food.  It can also mean more stress, travel headaches, and...
The Swiss Grocery Store Experience

The Swiss Grocery Store Experience

It was roughly 10 years ago that we first stepped foot in Switzerland for what was supposed to be a 2-3 year “temporary” assignment. My husband, our 11 month old daughter, and myself (2 months pregnant) arrived in Zurich and looked forward to our exciting expat...
Carona, not corona for the win

Carona, not corona for the win

Carona, not corona for the win was first published on My Swiss Story on July 5, 2021. My mom instilled in me a number of memorable things, but one I am most thankful for is the love of travel. When I was younger, she took off on “girls trips”. I didn’t know it...
My Alpine Yurt Experience

My Alpine Yurt Experience

My Alpine Yurt Experience was first published on September 8, 2021 on My Swiss Story “You had me at yurt” I said to my friend when she invited us to join her family on a weekend hiking trip that involved a sleepover in a yurt.  Staying in a yurt had been on...