Speaking of perfect plans, we had another day that required a pivot, and this time we pivoted HARD! Our plans for the day? A visit to Hampton Court Palace, the home of Henry the Eighth and his Six Wives. But let me backtrack just a little first. A couple days ago at Kew Gardens … Continue reading The Art of Wandering Well. Trading Henry the Eighth for Ted Lasso
Month: April 2026
The Art of Wandering Well: Scones vs Sunflowers
We were super bummed to learn that our great British Baking Show Class was canceled. I was looking forward to baking in the tents - or rather, I looked forward to watching Scott work his magic while I played sous chef. But… we did a quick pivot and went to the National Gallery, and the … Continue reading The Art of Wandering Well: Scones vs Sunflowers
The Art of Wandering Well: Kew? Queue?
Over breakfast we spied a runner, which prompted a change in plans. Kew Gardens were on our agenda today, but we decided it would be worth it to watch some of the London Marathon. After a decadent pastry breakfast (with really good, really strong coffee) we wandered off to find the last leg of the … Continue reading The Art of Wandering Well: Kew? Queue?
The Art of Wandering Well: On the Go in SOHO
From the moment we landed in UK the entire process was surreal - completly contactless. Passport control. Customs. Train. Hotel. Not a single human interaction required. And it was smoooth. No problems, follow the directions on the screen and it was seamless - except perhaps overpaying for a train ticket. We exited the train station … Continue reading The Art of Wandering Well: On the Go in SOHO
The Art of Wandering Well: ‘Lache Walk, ‘Cache Talk.
Photo by Boys in Bristol Photography on Pexels.com I didn't really realize it was a thing until I saw a cute video about it the other day. I recognized it immediately, though - Scott and I have done it our entire married lives, and it turns out most couples do as well. It is "the … Continue reading The Art of Wandering Well: ‘Lache Walk, ‘Cache Talk.