Road Trips, Parks and Places to See, Making a Living Remotely, Van/RV Life, and How Wealth is Built – and Lost
By Rachel Puryear In the Napa Valley region of California – an area world famous for its natural beauty, wineries and food, and arts and culture – there’s an adorable little town called Calistoga. In Calistoga, you can do something that most people don’t do every day – that is, lay in a tub filled…
By Rachel Puryear If you dream of a life on the road and spent outdoors, but also need a good way to make a living, you will need a way to earn money outdoors, while you travel. Many frequent travelers seek remote positions. That’s great, but not everyone wants to do office work. Some people…
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By Rachel Puryear There’s a little town tucked into the San Francisco Bay Area’s Peninsula region. The neighbors are…quiet. You could say lots of people are…dying to get in. And despite the…grave surroundings, it’s actually a pretty pleasant place to live…if you are among its living, that is. If you count the town’s deceased population,…
By Rachel Puryear We all know that sex, politics, and religion are taboo subjects – that’s why HR departments don’t like people to talk about it at work. However, there’s another major cultural taboo right up there with those others – money. How do we know money is taboo? Because it’s considered impolite to talk…
By Rachel Puryear If you love beaches, gorgeous coastlines, and diverse sea wildlife; Monterey, California (and many of its surrounding areas) make for a great road trip. Here’s a recap of my own recent road trip down the coast (from the San Francisco Bay Area) to Monterey: Año Nuevo State Park is along the California…
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By Rachel Puryear If you’re interested in flexible, remote income that can allow for traveling and doing other things you enjoy; you’ve probably considered selling goods online. Doing so can be a great way to enable and finance the lifestyle you want – once you’re established at it, of course. Nowadays, getting started selling goods…
Read more Thinking About Selling Goods Online? Here’s a Quick Guide to Getting Started
By Rachel Puryear Any traveller, whether experienced or novice, keeps personal security in the back of their minds when taking a trip. We all want safe journeys. On the one hand, fear of bad things happening to us shouldn’t stop us from exploring the world, or doing any other things we’re passionate about. At the…
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By Rachel Puryear In this post, I will address a hotly debated subject regarding situations where freelancers feel taken advantage of by family members who expect free/cheap services and goods from them. This is a touchy subject that many self-employed people deal with, and has implications both for their personal relationships, as well as for…
By Rachel Puryear Nestled in the south Peninsula region of the San Francisco Bay Area, is one of the region’s best kept secrets: Edgewood Park and Preserve. If you’re in the area and haven’t hiked this one yet, then you’re in for a treat. This region offers temperate weather, and proximity to plenty of amenities.…
By Rachel Puryear If you want to travel and see the world, and you need a remote means of financially supporting that goal; you have likely considered becoming an influencer online. Financial and personal success of such ventures varies widely, and they usually take time to build. But if you can invest the time and…
Read more Want to Start a Podcast? A Guide to This Great, Road-Friendly Option
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