Vacations are never quite the same after becoming a freelancer. Many people are used to working on vacation even if they’re an employee – it’s just the reality of our always-connected civilization today. But being a freelancer adds an added stress to it; you feel a bit more … [Read more...]

On this blog, I often talk about finding the time for travel and little adventures at home, but I know that can be really difficult in today's busy, always-connected world. So today I’m going to share my biggest “time finder” with you and some steps on how I achieved it. They … [Read more...]

2013 will go down in my life's history as a year of travel and dream-fulfilling. This 2013 recap of my year is a bit late, but better now than never, right? (And seriously, how is it already half-way through January?!) The start of 2013 found me ringing in the New Year in … [Read more...]

Working From the Road During My 6-Week Europe Trip: What I Learned Though I've been to Europe several times before, this time was different as I was traveling to various countries to research new books for my One Day Itinerary series. I visited the Dolomites mountain range … [Read more...]

Overcoming Self-Doubt and Frustration to Follow My Dreams I quit my Director of Marketing job earlier this year. After five years, I felt it was time to move on. It was a job I’d loved ferociously at the beginning, but over the past couple years the joy of it faded. I … [Read more...]