“It’s time for you to move, realizing that the thing you are seeking is also seeking you.” – Iyanla Vanzant Ever since I got rid of my apartment back in 2011, you could say I’ve been a bit of a nomad, wandering from place to place, home to home. From DC to northern Virginia to [...]
I first heard about the Full Moon Party from Nomadic Matt’s travel blog when I was planning for my trip to Thailand. I’d already had it on my list of things I wanted to do, so when one of the guys here at Project Getaway suggested we go to the party as a group, I [...]
I’ve been in Koh Tao, Thailand for about a week now, having a great time with a group of about 20 entrepreneurs through Project Getaway. There’s been a lot going on as we explore the island and get settled into our own individual projects we came here to work on. Here’s some photos of where [...]
I had grand plans for a day and a half in Bangkok, but what I got was jet-lagged sleep, incredible Thai food and an amazing foot massage for just $4. When I got in, I checked in with my family to let them know I was OK, wrote a bit on the blog, snacked a [...]
Note: This post continues my series to document my travels and inspire other women to plan their own adventures. Travel is a huge part of my ideal life and I know it’s a value that many HBW readers hold as well. Stay tuned for more diaries from my trip to Thailand! I made it to Bangkok, Thailand! [...]
Back in 2011, I decided to give up my apartment in DC to reduce my living expenses and save money for international travel. Since then, I’ve gone on two extended trips – Hawaii (Oahu) in 2011 and Europe (Greece, Italy and Spain) in 2012. My plan was to visit Asia last year, but I only [...]
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of No nonsense. All opinions are 100% mine. I’ve been doing some major business planning over the past few weeks and it feels scary and exciting to see all my goals on paper. I plan to do even more speaking engagements this year as well [...]
I just need time to see where I wanna be where I wanna be – Donell Jones, “Where I Wanna Be” It’s been over a year since I gave up my apartment in DC for a downsized lifestyle of subletting and being satisfied with minimal possessions. For the most part, it’s been nice to be [...]
“Drink wine. This is life eternal. This is all that youth will give you. It is the season for wine, roses and drunken friends. Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.” ― Omar Khayyám Tonight, my sister dropped by my mom’s house. These days, it’s a rare visit when we’re both there at [...]
The first thing I noticed when I met the lovely Miss Tina last month at our very first HBW Happy Hour in NYC were her earrings! She had these cute sparkly dangles on her ears and shared with us that not only does she make her own earrings, but she also sells them on Etsy. [...]
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