It’s safe to say that everyone in the world is ready to say “BYE!!!” to 2020. So many people have lost loved ones, jobs, homes, or experienced all of these events. Even with all the loss, stress, and high anxiety, 2020 has taught many of us what is most important when you are unable to […]

Did you know that, whether you are in your 30s or not, it’s never too late to take a mid-career break, change careers, or teach abroad? If there is one thing I wish I had known when I graduated high school, it’s that change is OK. Changing majors is OK. Graduating and then deciding your […]

Disclaimer: This article talks about potentially triggering topics like depression and anxiety.  The experiences I speak about in this article are my own.  Traveling with mental illness can be a different experience for everyone.  In addition, I am not a doctor or licensed medical professional.  If you or someone you know is struggling with mental […]

Learn about me, why I’m starting a blog, why I’m a fan of traveling slowly, and how I accidentally fell in love with travel. How It All Began Once upon a time, a young girl named “Amanda” was born. Just kidding! We’re not starting THAT far back. Let’s start off with how I became an […]