Chris and I often talk about our life and how many amazing things we have experienced as a result of our careers. Being a military family has its share of challenges, but the rewards are also plenty. Traveling around the world has definitely been the biggest reward for our family. Our children have traveled and experienced far more than most people ever dream of doing in an entire lifetime. They are only 6 and 4 years old. Pretty incredible. To think they have gone elephant trekking, climbed the Great Wall of China, seen the leaning Tower of Pisa, Eiffel Tower, Buckingham Palace, Empire State Building, taken in a Red Sox game at Fenway Park, skiied the Swiss Alps, seen the fields of tulips in Holland, basked in the sun of Tuscany, traveled 4000 meters above the Earth in a hot air balloon, ridden camels in Morocco, and traveled to nearly fifteen countries on four different continents. Traveling with children is much more costly, but these experiences are far richer because we partak...