October 2019 - Nomad Girlfriend

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Escaping the Winter for a Month Long Workation

I made a small leap and booked a month long workation! I’ve never been away for longer than a month. The longest was 2.5 weeks and it was a whirlwind of seeing all the sites we could fit in and travelling between different cities and countries. This time around, we are staying put in one […]

What to Pack For a One Week Beach Vacation

All-inclusive beach vacations are not the ideal trip for many people as you pretty much lay on the beach and eat and drink as much as you want. Even though I don’t drink, every once in a while I love this type of vacation. Other than scoping out the best beach chair or deciding which […]

Common Travel Fears

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all. Helen Keller I have heard time and time again from people of how much they want to travel but don’t due to various different reasons. The excuses are frustrating. We have no clue what the future holds. So, why are we just sitting on the […]

6 Types of Minimalists

Minimalism is not a new concept. In fact, it’s mainstream and trending. This movement has spurred the popularity of tiny homes, Netflix shows and movies, and the purchases of books to help people with their over-cluttered lives. Closets have been purged, household items have been donated, possessions have been traded, and unopened mail have been […]

Fixed vs. Growth Mindset -Conversations for the Mind

Have you heard of the fixed vs. growth mindset? How have I not heard of this before. I feel like I’ve been living in a shell. It’s really simple and seems pretty obvious but to define yourself with one of these two words…kind of an eye opener. Here is a quick summary of Carol Dwecks’, […]