Road Trips, Parks and Places to See, Making a Living Remotely, Van/RV Life, and How Wealth is Built – and Lost
By Rachel Puryear Okay, initially, I checked out this park in part because of its name – I imagined dogs of all kinds swimming around in the lake, and just enjoying themselves. The day I went actually didn’t have very many people or dogs there, but it’s a peaceful and pretty local park nonetheless. Also,…
By Rachel Puryear People tend to think of success in a linear fashion – with someone progressing and advancing in a gradual state, climbing the proverbial corporate ladder, and moving to a higher paid position with a more prestigious-sounding job title every so often. However, it often doesn’t work like that in real life –…
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By Rachel Puryear The San Francisco Bay Area is known for its natural beauty, diversity, innovation, opportunity, progressive ideals, and so much more. The San Francisco Bay Trail is a large network of trails all over the Bay Area, which allows enjoyment of all there is here to offer, and with beautiful views. The Bay…
By Rachel Puryear Bookdocking (parking and camping in a travel vehicle without hookups for power, water, and sewage) is the ultimate way to experience van/RV life – parked somewhere out off the grid in beautiful nature, self-contained, and free to move around on your own terms, and schedule. Truly living the dream! Sure, campgrounds have…
By Rachel Puryear It’s happened to all of us at some point – having your vehicle break down can put a damper on a day, or a good time. We all need a little help on the road sometimes. Luckily, there are towing and roadside assistance services out there to come to the rescue should…
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By Rachel Puryear Far out in the remote Nevada desert, a short distance off America’s Loneliest Highway, is an awesome natural wonder – the Great Basin. Great Basin National Park offers stunning views of the Great Basin, as well as some amazing caves! Plus, it’s an International Dark Sky Park, meaning that the nighttime offers…
By Rachel Puryear You’ve probably heard of Stonehenge in the English countryside – but have you also heard of the Bay Area’s “Stonehenge by the Bay”? Bedwell Bayfront Park features the Great Spirit Path, also known as Stonehenge by the Bay, where you can get a great hike with amazing views, while also seeing stone…
Read more Bedwell Bayfront Park’s Great Spirit Path in Menlo Park, California
By Rachel Puryear In the world’s tropical regions, year-round heat and abundant rainfall makes for many lush, gorgeous tropical rainforests teeming with diverse, amazing life forms. These pictures will help showcase that natural beauty – but you’ll have to visit there yourself in order to also experience the awesome sounds, smells, and humidity of these…
By Rachel Puryear California’s Sonoma County offers a famously diverse array of beautiful landscapes. Within one set of county lines, you can visit beaches, forests, mountains, rivers, lakes, and more. The area also offers plenty of wonderful parks to explore. One lovely such mountainous park is Taylor Mountain. If you’re ever in the area, be…
Read more Taylor Mountain Regional Park in Santa Rosa, California
By Rachel Puryear In the chilly depths of Winter, there is a quiet beauty – snow blankets much of the world, and wraps many forests in an icy splendor. Thank you, dear readers, for reading, following, and sharing. Here’s to awesome Winter wonderlands. If you enjoyed this post, please “like” and subscribe, if you have…
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