Not A Normal Mommy blog
In the summer of 2015, La Familia Wharton (Rob, Kate, Aiden (10), Ethan (8), and Declan (6) set out on a crazy 49 Night Tour of Europe…starting in Venice. The family who favors the “no plan – plan” ….had a plan and it was EPIC….9 countries………via plane (1), trains (13), ferries (4), and one hire […]
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Spanish Wine Tour Last week we took an impromptu trip through Spanish Wine Country. Not only did we escape the kids for a few days, but we were also joined by our fave Canadian/Bahamian duo, Tim and Rebecca Tibbitts (T & B). Aside from being some of the best humans I know. This pair happens […]
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The Rock of Gibraltar is a massive (426 Meter) limestone monolith. It is connected to south-western Spain by a narrow Peninsula to the north and overlooks Morocco to the south. The tiny British Overseas Territory is the only place in the world where you can view 3 countries (Spain, Gibraltar, Morocco) and two continents (Europe and […]
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Fyre Festival – Exuma Done Wrong. A shit storm of epic proportions went down in Exuma, The Bahamas last weekend… Two amateur punks, (a rapper, and a marketer) attempted a music festival for entitled Millennials craving an “elitist” experience. The concept: epic music festival on a remote Bahamian Island…..gourmet cuisine, top-shelf liquor, yachts, posh tents, epic […]
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Last October during mid-term break, I decided to take the kids on a road trip to try surfing in Portugal. The Algarve is just a few hours away. Hubby was scheduled to be away during the first half of the break. So, in all my infinite wisdom, I thought we should go surfing. Our Island in […]
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Tuscan Dream A couple of years ago,I took a train from Milan to Rome. As the train sped through the Tuscan country side enough blurry fragments caught my eye to leave me dreaming of a return. After months of Tuscany continuously calling my name and SCREAMING Girls Trip! It was time to put the logistics together and send an […]
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We left the UAE and spent a glorious and lazy week in Mauritius. I can tell you Mauritius is deliciously beautiful and that the Indian Ocean was a sea of tranquillity for our entire stay. I can also tell you that the island is lush, mountainous, and full of sugar cane. Unfortunately, I can tell […]
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