I recently listened to a song I haven’t heard in several years – a song that belonged in the personal soundtrack for my 19th year of life: “Troublemaker” by Weezer. I have found that I am repeatedly drawn to songs, movies, and literature with a topic of rebellion. Although, I have to laugh to myself…

I am in the new furthest from home I have ever been: Doha, Qatar. As I am writing this, I can hear prayers being sung out over loudspeakers in Arabic. The tinted windows of the house do not obscure the bright sky or dampen the rose gold light that splays across the walls and tiled…

Today marks another transition in our life and travel: Our tourist visa has run out and we are forced to leave the Schengen Zone. For those of you who aren’t familiar with the term, the Schengen Zone refers to 26 countries in Europe that have agreed to certain security standards (among other things) that make…

“Shattering the Mirror” has been out for nearly a month and I am pining for my next project. I miss the weight of it, the preoccupation, the focus. I have lately realized just how much I like to be elbow-deep in big projects. I like to push myself and commit to huge things that seem…

With the recent release of “Shattering the Mirror“, I’ve been asked with growing frequency how we make this life work: “How much does it cost?” “Have you gotten tired of it?” “Do you guys fight all the time?” “How do you house sit?” “What airlines do you use?” “How do you survive for a year…