The Best Breweries I Visited In Sacramento, CA

A lot of things have surprised me since I landed in Sacramento at the beginning of April. One of which was that not many people talk about this amazing city. Another one was that it has 50 breweries. For a city that only has 500,000 people and that I can walk across in an hour, I find that very impressive 🙂 . Continue reading “The Best Breweries I Visited In Sacramento, CA”

The Month Of California: April 2023 Recap

A third of 2023 is over and I must politely ask: What the fuck 🙂 ? Time is barreling forward because (I assume?) I’m having too much fun. So let’s see what I got up to in the fourth month of the year.
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Review: Amtrak Coast Starlight Roomette – Sacramento, CA to Seattle, WA

Why would we pay $200 for a 2 hour flight when we could pay $602 for a 20 hour train ride? You know 😉 ? That is the discussion my partner and I had when deciding how we wanted to travel from California to Washington.

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That Time I Was Berated For Being More Efficient At Work

Despite my career being almost a decade long – almost 1/3 of my lifespan – I rarely think about my work life in retirement. However today, my mind was drifting while I watched the sunset and I remembered something hilarious. This is the tale of one of the (many) times I was berated at work for being MORE efficient. It will be a rant – you’ve been warned 🙂 . Continue reading “That Time I Was Berated For Being More Efficient At Work”

Lessons Learned After 2 Years Of Airbnb Nomad Life

Somehow it’s been 2 years since my partner and I sold everything I owned and started living in Airbnbs. In that time we’ve lived in Airbnbs in these locations: Continue reading “Lessons Learned After 2 Years Of Airbnb Nomad Life”

The Month Of Sea: March 2023 Recap

How is 25% of 2023 already over?!? I refuse to believe it 🙂 . This year is flying by, but I can confirm that it’s because I’m having fun, so I have no complaints. This month I continued to enjoy New Hampshire, the sea and the start of spring. Let’s see what I got up to!

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How I Spend $1,500 A Year To Manage A Chronic Disease As A Global Nomad

One of my main concerns about retiring early in the US was about how I would handle healthcare. Our country is fucked up for many reasons, but we also happen to spend more per capita than any other developed nation on healthcare AND have worse outcomes. We pay more for less – how wonderful 🙂 ! Continue reading “How I Spend $1,500 A Year To Manage A Chronic Disease As A Global Nomad”

How I Choose Great Airbnb Stays: A Peek Inside A Full-Time Nomad’s Travel Planner

I mentioned on my Insta stories a while ago that I use spreadsheets to plan out my nomad lodging for the year and several people asked me to write a post about how I do that, so that’s what I’m doing today! I’ve been living in Airbnbs for two years and have never had a dud when using my spreadsheet method 🙂 . Continue reading “How I Choose Great Airbnb Stays: A Peek Inside A Full-Time Nomad’s Travel Planner”