Ditched My Desk

Despite not working at the company anymore, I was invited to attend the UK office’s Christmas party this past week as I was going to be i...

I know in several of my posts I’ve talked about making connections or friends on this journey. Let’s face it… I can see every beautiful ...

Getting out of your comfort zone is great for some things - and one of the driving forces behind this journey - but I’ve realized that fo...

I have been travelling for two months now. My journey so far has taken me from Belgium, to the Netherlands, Poland, Latvia, Ukraine, Cze...

Articles on how to write a good blog post will often talk about making your post real, connecting with your readers, making it personal.....

It's been a week since I walked into Detroit Metro Airport to start this new adventure So what has the first week been like? Honestly, l...

While it may not be as big as quitting my job or selling my house, the decision about what to pack in my backpack can have as much of a l...

As I enter my last week of work and prepare to take a career break, I've been reflecting on what I've learned in my 20+ years career and ...

Wherever this journey takes me I will always fly the Maple Leaf proudly. It may not have been the country in which I was born - and I ma...

As I've talked to people about my plans, several have asked me how I can afford to do this... did I win the lottery, did I come into an i...

For those of you who know me well, you know that volunteering has been a big part of my life for the better part of two decades. And all...

This has been my mouse pad for a couple of years. Although I don't think I have really pushed myself outside of my comfort zone too much w...