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Florida Road Trip (Part 1)
Coconut Palm just outside our door. We are nuts for nuts! …After an 11-hour overnight car ride from Nashville, TN, we arrived in Florida...

Sarah S.
Jan 19, 20226 min read


Travel on a Budget
Full-Time Travel with a Family: 5 tips to travel on a budget It was 2018 when I heard terms being used like “location independent” and...

Sarah S.
Jan 18, 20223 min read


Second Cross-Country Road Trip, USA
We are back at it! Yes, folks, we hit the road for our second USA cross-country tour. Instead of taking the Southern route this time...

Sarah S.
Jan 18, 20225 min read


Return To The USA From Portugal
Pause For The Cause It has been a 360-degree year for us. What does that mean? After a cross-country road trip and a return from Europe,...

Sarah S.
Jan 16, 20222 min read


Three Months in Portugal
These past 3 months have gone by so fast. We have learned so much and had an amazing experience here. I have learned enough basic...

Sarah S.
Jan 16, 20226 min read


Two Months in Lisbon, Portugal
Beautiful tile work in the subway. Peaceful protest in Lisbon’s Parque Eduardo VII It is surreal to believe we have been in Portugal for...

Sarah S.
Jan 15, 20227 min read


First Month in Lisbon, Portugal
Things Learned in Lisbon I am writing this exactly 4 weeks after arriving in Portugal from the USA. It has been a whirlwind experience so...

Sarah S.
Jan 14, 20226 min read


Homeschool – How To Start
What Homeschool Means To You Homeschool, roadschool, worldschool, unschool, new school, old school, ok-just checking to see if you’re...

Sarah S.
Jan 13, 20225 min read


How To Plan For Location Independence
“Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.” -Frank Ocean Income The past 6 months have been quite a journey as we explore and...

Sarah S.
Jan 13, 20223 min read


Selling All For Location Independence
In Idyllwild, CA with Mayor Max the dog. The wheels have been spinning as we were trying to figure out how we wanted to begin our...

Sarah S.
Jan 12, 20222 min read


First Road Trip Cross-Country, USA (Part 4)-“yeah, that Greenville”
Check out Greenville! Falls Park What Is Happening? Kids n’ roots at the Reedy We have been hanging around the Southeast for about 6...

Sarah S.
Jan 11, 20224 min read


First Road Trip Cross-Country, USA (Part 3)
Ski Lift in Beech Mountain, NC What a hidden treasure! Encapsulated in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Smokey Mountains of Tennessee, and the...

Sarah S.
Jan 10, 20226 min read


First Road Trip Cross-Country, USA (Part 2)
Tennessee was a point of interest for us for a variety of reasons. There weren’t necessarily any expectations, but during this time of...

Sarah S.
Jan 9, 20224 min read


Where and What is in Trail, British Columbia, Canada
After spending about 5 weeks at our current house/petsit in Trail, British Columbia, we are packing up to head West across the province...

Sarah S.
Jan 8, 20226 min read


British Columbia, Canada
After visiting the West Kootenays for 5 weeks, this leg of our Canadian tour continued on the Pacific side. We stayed in the suburbs of...

Sarah S.
Jan 7, 20227 min read


Tips To Better Rent A Vacation Home
A professional traveler’s insight for hosts We have been exploring our beautiful USA in a 4-door sedan and staying at vacation rentals...

Sarah S.
Jan 7, 20225 min read


First Road Trip Cross-Country, USA (Part 1)
Hey! Hope you and yours are well out there during this epic, epidemic, pandemic, isolation, self-isolation, self-quarantine, and my...

Sarah S.
Jan 5, 20227 min read


How To Travel For Teens
Travel For Teens My teenage son loves to be involved in what we are doing. So what better way than to allow him to help with travel...

Sarah S.
Jan 5, 20221 min read


What To Do In Orange County
San Juan Capistrano We, or should I say, thought it might be fun to take a drive to San Juan Capistrano. We have passed through it...

Sarah S.
Jan 4, 20225 min read


Legoland San Diego
Legoland San Deigo Tickets At a Discount Black Friday I lucked out and scored tickets for our family to take a trip to Legoland San...

Sarah S.
Jan 4, 20223 min read
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