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About isherri

I'm a family engagement expert who travels for work and for pleasure. In fact, I’m half hippy, half clown, latte sipping, brunch munching, MINI driving, rabid social media enthusiast.

An Eight Hour Tour of the Highlands

Posted on November 29, 2015 by isherri

Originally I planned this trip so that I could drive around the Highlands. That was way before I realized I’d be trying to maneuver the massive beast Sixt saddled me with, but I still wanted to see them, so Jenni … Continue reading →

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I’ll See You In Hell or How I Spent a Day in York

Posted on November 27, 2015 by isherri

I’d heard for years how much fun people have in York and finally I had one day to find out! When Jenni and I left the Oxford MINI Plant, we drove north. It was supposed to be a little over … Continue reading →

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The Day I Realized I’d Chosen the Wrong Career Path

Posted on November 26, 2015 by isherri

When I arrived in London, Jenni was already waiting for me, freshly rested from her luxurious, first class, flat bed seat. We picked up some sparkling water and snacks and then boarded the shuttle to the Sixt lot to pick … Continue reading →

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#BFFUK2015

Posted on November 26, 2015 by isherri

Jenni and I met in New York with plenty of time to enjoy the Virgin Clubhouse. If any of you read my blog last year or the years before, you’ll know how much I was looking forward to spending some quality … Continue reading →

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DCMM Annual Costume Contest

Posted on October 25, 2015 by isherri

It was a small but determined crowd who turned out for the Passport MINI Annual Costume Contest. DCMM President Ali Drew was the first to arrive and was busy turning Tigger into a “Bad S” when my friend Dave and … Continue reading →

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A Day in Montreal

Posted on September 15, 2015 by isherri

Jenni and I didn’t have a lot of time in Montreal, but that wasn’t actually a problem for us since the weather was pretty miserable. We met for a quick breakfast so I could check Montreal bagels off my to … Continue reading →

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And This is Why I Work so Hard to Maintain My Status

Posted on September 12, 2015 by isherri

I had back to back business trips and didn’t see the point in going all the way home in between so I invited Jenni to join me for a weekend in Montreal. I didn’t have time to fly all the … Continue reading →

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36 Hours in Canada

Posted on September 11, 2015 by isherri

Because it didn’t make any sense to go all the way home when I had to be in Iowa on Friday and New York City on Sunday…  

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My Seven State Marathon

Posted on September 7, 2015 by isherri

I had a hard time sleeping so I woke well before my alarm. I wanted to make it to York Beach in Maine before six am so I left early but took the long way thinking there might be twisties. … Continue reading →

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My Love Affair with Vermont

Posted on September 5, 2015 by isherri

I don’t think of the first day of my road trip as the first day of my road trip. It was really more about staging myself in New Jersey to get a head start on my first day of adventures. I … Continue reading →

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