Road Trips, Parks and Places to See, Making a Living Remotely, Van/RV Life, and How Wealth is Built – and Lost
By Rachel Puryear If you’ve driven along Highway 280 near the upper Silicon Valley area, you’ve likely seen the Stanford Dish, way up on the mountain. Did you know that there’s also a trail surrounding it, which offers great vistas, and abundant natural beauty? If you’re in the area, do yourself a favor, and check…
By Rachel Puryear If you believe what most advertisements tend to depict, you might think that only people who look a certain way – including being relatively thin, or white, or affluent, or whatever – enjoy exploring the outdoors. However, in real life, it’s just not true. People of all sizes and colors and walks…
By Rachel Puryear Passive income is everyone’s dream, and it’s proven to be a popular subject matter on this blog. So we’ll bring you more about that! Passive income is that which is earned without having to continue working for it. Although some actual work may be required up front, or to maintain the source…
Read more Passive Income Ideas That Don’t Require Much Money to Start
By Rachel Puryear In the outer northeastern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, nestled between Napa and the East Bay region, is a cluster of three cities/towns – Benicia, Vallejo, and American Canyon. This is a sort of micro-region, that has its own local vibe. It’s also home to some beautiful scenery, and great…
Read more Great Hikes in Vallejo, Benicia, and American Canyon, California
By Rachel Puryear If you want to travel frequently while working remotely to support it, you’ll need to make some office space within your camper vehicle. Your needs might vary depending upon what you do for a living, but the following will show some ideas to create a mobile workspace as you roam around freely:…
By Rachel Puryear For younger adults, there are good reasons why many of them might want to work remotely. Many of them are priced out of homes in cities with large job centers, and not having to commute opens up options to buy something further out – this is especially helpful if they want to…
By Rachel Puryear This most recent election night showed us all, yet again, that support for protecting and even expanding reproductive freedom is a winner. The majority of Americans are loud and clear that they want autonomy around procreation, they want it now, and they don’t mean halfway, either. That makes sense – after all,…
By Rachel Puryear Sonoma County is in the outer reaches of the San Francisco Bay Area, and is relatively quiet with lots of wooded areas. Santa Rosa is Sonoma County’s largest city. Santa Rosa is also home to Trione-Annadel State Park, which offers plenty of beautiful views, hiking in forests, and a gorgeous lake. Check…
By Rachel Puryear Winter and chilly weather season is just around the corner, if it hasn’t already reached your local area yet. And – in case you hadn’t heard – housing and even space rent is ever more expensive. Therefore, what if you could spend the upcoming cold and maybe icy months in a place…
By Rachel Puryear Nowadays, in cities and towns all over the place, you commonly see people living in vans and RV’s – not just in traditional parks, but parked on streets, and moving around. Some who live in a mobile camper vehicle view it as a glorified version of homelessness, while others see it as…
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