She recalls a time when the family were flying from Chile to the Falkland Islands, when the plane was hit with too much wind and had to turn around. Courtesy Garrett GeeĮven when plans change, Gee says being prepared to go with the flow allows the family to turn unplanned problems into spontaneous fun. That’s what you hope for, I think, as a parent, finding joy together.” When things don't go to plan, Gee says it's always important to go with the flow. “Every kid is smiling, and the rest of the day, everyone was just like, ‘That was the best.’ Those are some of the best moments as a family, when you all get to participate together and you all find joy in the same thing. “Everybody was surfing, everybody was catching waves,” Gee says. On the same trip in Fiji where the whole family got sick, Gee says she and the family had one of their best moments traveling when they all went out to surf. "Being prepared in a way that when things do go wrong, that you have the financial means and the ability to miss a day, stuff like that. “You got to be prepared enough for when things to go wrong," she tells. She says the whole flight turned into a disaster while everyone was sick. Courtesy Garrett GeeĪnother time, the whole family got sick in Fiji when Jessica and the kids had to leave, while Garett stayed back. This beautifully illustrated guide provides all the know-how to fulfill your own family’s bucket listincluding how-tos for picking a destination, packing, budgeting, and even surviving a 12-hour plane ride. The hard part of travel, she notes, "also kind of sweetens the good times.” The family has been traveling since August 2015. Now, Jessica Gee brings her tips and tricks to you in the ultimate expert’s guide to traveling as a family. In this indispensable guide by Jessica Gee of the Bucket List Family, discover expert tips for traveling with kids and 50 not-to-be-missed destination itineraries. It’s super crazy to look back on this last year. Honestly, I’m proud of myself for doing something so adventurous and out-of-the-box."Then I had a realization where I was like, 'I don’t have a home.' A couple of seconds later, it sounds cheesy, I was like, 'This is my home, these people are my home.' It doesn’t matter where I am, right?" This very much evolved from our situation after my husband finished school and had sold his company. I never would’ve believed you if you told me that when I turned 30, I’d be traveling the world for a year NON-STOP. While we have always loved travel, we had never ever thought about traveling the world full-time. We will see! When you got married, is this where you saw yourselves down the road? I’m working on convincing my husband that it should be where we put down our roots. Of the places you’ve traveled together, which place do you most want to go back to? We’ve dove with the humpbacks, watched giant leatherback turtles lay their eggs and held baby koalas. We’ve also been lucky to have some pretty epic moments with wildlife around the world. I love seeing kids playing, dancing and laughing together without words. Jessica Gee Workforce Planning Specialist (Staff Services Manager I) at the California Energy Commission Greater Sacramento. When we’ve visited schools or orphanages, I’m so happy to see my kids playing with other children of completely different races, religions, languages, backgrounds and cultures. But they love it. After three years and 63 countries, the full-time traveling family from Utah is now settling down in Hawaii. My very favorite moments are when my children are playing with kids from other cultures. HAWAII They’re known around the world as The Bucket List Family with millions of people following their weekly adventures on YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook. She is married to fellow voice actor Grant George. What’s been your favorite moment traveling moment? Jessica Gee-George (born Decemin Los Angeles County, California, USA) is an American voice actress. We got to ask Jessica some questions about life behind the scenes of her traveling adventure. Now, the Gees are raising money to build a school in India in order to fight human trafficking. They’ve volunteered at orphanages, they’ve donated anonymously to people in need, they’ve gifted LASIK surgeries, and they’ve surprised families with bucket list trips of their own. Acting as an extension of the court to provide supervision of individuals in leu of incarceration. So, they’ve found ways to serve in every country they’ve visited. When the Gees were blessed with their newfound wealth and set out on their adventure, they knew they wanted to do something to give back. The Bucket List Family kicked off their world-traveling expedition with a trip around the Pacific Ocean.
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