The List: Year 8 Progress
Assimilating into Dutch culture by visiting Keukenhof in tulip season It's my 38th birthday! So far, I've completed 36 of the original 40 items plus an additional 18 bonus items. I'm 80% through the timeline, and I've already accomplished 93%! This year's 2 achieved items - as well as relevant progress updates - are highlighted in green for easy finding. Glacier National Park in Alaska was amazingly beautiful After a last family vacation to Alaska in September and Emily's wedding in early October, it was wheels up to the Netherlands with our two cats and four suitcases. The last night and day in our apartment was tearful - most of our things sold and gone, just an Airbnb and PA's job waiting for us on the other side of the Atlantic. What had we gotten ourselves into?! Grateful my parents have visited three times already! Of course there are the tough moments - finding an apartment (and furnishing it from scratch), dealing with government bureaucracy and h...
