It’s often about the little things in life. — I’ve just realized that we are more than a week into November and I haven’t written a response to Globetrotter's November prompt “Being Grateful To Be Able To Travel”. As an editor, I was privy to what this prompt was going to be, and even then I considered that I…

Where our journey has taken us so far. — Many of you know that in 2017 we sold all of our possessions to head out into the world to travel full-time. But many of you may not know exactly where we have been in that time. …

This is the short version! — I have written a long version of My Story as well, which I will link below. As I was typing it, the familiar feeling of ‘Does anyone really want to know all this about me?’ crept in. The answer is that I’m not sure, so I decided to give people…

You are in the right place. — As I get new followers joining me, I am constantly trying to find ways to get articles that are relevant to who I am, at the top of my list. This way new people can quickly click on an article to learn more. Unfortunately, though, you can only ‘pin’ 5…

One missed bus, a bus that left 25 minutes early without us, and a debit card that wouldn’t work. — We had just spent the previous three years living in Africa and Eastern Europe. Much of Africa doesn’t operate on schedules or timelines. Africans move forward gracefully and take each moment as it comes, not fast and hurried as our culture does. Eastern Europe is different also. While they do…

My Weeks in Photos — Week 61 — May 11— May 17, 2023 — It’s kind of interesting because I have been feeling the need to write an article about how unfocused I have felt since arriving back in Canada. I don’t know if it is the sheer amount of distractions that exist in this society, or if it is just my tired brain…

My Weeks in Photos — Week 60 — May 4 — May 10, 2023 — What happened to Spring? When we went to the Okanagan Valley last week, we figured that we were the only ones that were getting the warm weather. However, when we returned back to Alberta, we were surprised to find the temperatures were warm here also. We left Canmore with ice…

Such a simple and easy process! — Recently I have been going through our neverending amount (40k+) of photos to sort out the ones that I have taken of our mural projects. We have painted over 20 murals in 10 different countries in the past 5 years, so we are starting to get a large inventory of…

The harsh reality that is happening in the US. — I will start out by saying that I am Canadian. I will also say that Canada is not spared when it comes to acts of gun violence, but they are few and far between. Thankfully we have gun legislation that keeps our country safer than our neighbors, plus we have…