by Mrs McNomad | Aug 20, 2014 | England
“Falling in love again, never wanted to. What am I to do. Can’t help it.” That old Marlene Dietrich ballad reflects the way I feel when I think about our recent housesitting experiences. We knew we liked pets. We just didn’t know we...
by Mrs McNomad | Jul 25, 2014 | England
I am a walking fashion faux pas and I blame Tommy Bahama. Finding the right outfit for a special occasion is impossible. It doesn’t matter whether it’s an evening ball or a rodeo, in my small suitcase the answer is always the same outfit. While this would...
by Mrs McNomad | Jul 14, 2014 | England
We recently met a couple who put us on to a new idea to stretch our travel budget: house-sitting. The basic idea is that you agree to watch someones’ pet (insert: Cobra, horse, dog, Macaw, cat, rabbit, Iguana, other?) in exchange for lodging in their (insert:...