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February 18, 2025February 17, 2025University Classes

Noble Reach Foundation & Innovation in Government

Noble Reach Foundation

Noble Reach is planning to rejoin us as a partner in the Fall. Last spring, they interviewed one of the students on the Noble Reach teams and wrote an article. Here’s a link to that and why innovation in government is so important right now.

February 11, 2025February 10, 2025Travel

New Zealand Travel: Christchurch

Arthur's Pass

The last stop on our Christmas tour of New Zealand was the largest city on the South Island, Christchurch. The South island definitely has an outdoor adventure vibe. Here’s what we did when we were in the area.

February 4, 2025February 3, 2025Travel

New Zealand Travel: Wellington

It’s no secret that I love New Zealand and within New Zealand my favorite city has always been Wellington. Here’s what we did while we were visiting New Zealand’s Capital.

January 28, 2025January 27, 2025Travel

New Zealand Travel: Rotorua

In this post, we travel an hour away from the Bay of Plenty to take a look at Rotorua, New Zealand, which is full of activities from ziplining to geothermal parks.

January 21, 2025January 20, 2025Travel

New Zealand Travel: Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui beach from the mountain

New Zealand is one of the most stunning places I have ever been. We went back with our kids over Christmas Break. This post is about our first stop in Mount Maunganui.

January 14, 2025January 16, 2025Books

Badass Sisterhood Anthology: Roots & Wings Out Now

In 2023 a group of women got together and published an anthology. This week, we just published our second book together, about travel and home: Badass Sisterhood: Roots & Wings Anthology.

January 7, 2025January 6, 2025Book Review

My Favorite Books of 2024

2024 Favorite Books

This year was an exceptional year of reading and I want to share just a few of my favorite books.

December 31, 2024December 28, 2024Early Retirement

How to Prepare for a Sabbatical

Sabbatical Planning

Taking a sabbatical is an exciting opportunity to recharge, travel, learn new skills, or explore personal projects. This week’s article is about how to prepare to take a sabbatical.

December 24, 2024December 9, 2024Early Retirement

Go Ahead, Take a Sabbatical When You Need One

Sabbatical on the beach?

A sabbatical can offer profound benefits. Here are a few key ways a sabbatical can help you and what I’m experiencing with my time off.

December 17, 2024December 7, 2024Travel

Moving Abroad: What I Learned About Leaving the U.S.

expat life

I’ve always loved to travel. An unfulfilled dream of mine is to leave all of my worldly possessions behind and travel around […]

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