In 2022 I made a bold move and took a 60-day unpaid leave of absence. This break from work truly changed my life. Why take a leave of absence? Based on my experience, a leave of absence provided life changing opportunities. Let’s dig into those opportunities! Already know you need to take a LOA and […]
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We’re back! Today we’ve got three valuable lessons from living in an RV for you. If you’ve been following along, you know we traveled to warmer locations in our RV during February. A very special “thank you” to Georgia and Florida for providing warm, sunny weather. I had no idea I’d wear shorts and short-sleeves
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Did you know I took a 60-day leave of absence from work in 2022? As a former HR professional, taking a sabbatical (or leave of absence, I use them synonymously) is becoming more common. Speaking from personal experience, a sabbatical can have an incredible, life-changing impact on your personal and professional development. Do you dream
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Today we share how we designed a life we love for February! There is a lot of talk in the FIRE community about life design. Life design is essentially taking control of your life and making intentional choices to pursue the life you want to lead. If you want to learn more, we highly recommend
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We are currently snow-birding in our RV in Georgia and Florida for February! Now seems the perfect time to tell our story of how we fell in love with RV travel. You Must be Campers Actually, no. We’ve never considered ourselves “campers.” If you would have told us ten years ago we’d own an RV
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Let’s talk about how to spend five amazing days in the Black Hills! If you aren’t familiar with this area, the Black Hills are located in western South Dakota and northeast Wyoming. Black Hills National Forest was not on my radar until the last couple of years. Once I realized how much there is to
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I don’t know about you but I’m mostly stuck inside with gloomy, cold, wet weather in the mid-west. Naturally I thought now is a great time to discuss how to make travel planning easier, and share our 2023 travel plans! How to Make Travel Planning Easier Before we share our travel plans for the year,
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In November 2022 I quit my successful career in Human Resources. I’ve experienced two solid months without a typical W2 job. While I’m still processing my thoughts, I wanted to share what I learned since I quit my successful 9-5. Some parts of the process have felt as I expected while other parts have surprised
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In November 2022 I decided it was time to quit my job after 15 years in Human Resources. Just Logistics It’s pretty simple, the quitting part. Just logistics really. I emailed my manager and explained I was resigning my role. I followed that up with a formal resignation letter. We reminisced about the good times
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Today I am excited to kick off 2023 and share with you a recent interview I did with Authority Magazine‘s Maria Angelova. I share my thoughts regarding why and how travel promotes personal growth, and share some stories along the way. I am thrilled and honored to be featured in this interview series focused around
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