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…

How lucky we are to witness this magic! — My partner and I are back in our home country of Canada visiting friends and family. Currently, we are staying with Chris’ mom, helping her pack up and move house. Yesterday evening, she gasped at a Facebook post from a friend who lived just 15 km away. 2 nights earlier…

It was an eye-opening experience. — In 2019 my partner and I were volunteering at a Botanical Garden on the island of Nevis for 6 months. Nevis is located in the Caribbean and is part of the two island nation of St. Kitts and Nevis. One day, the owner of the garden told us that her…

If only we decide to look in the right direction. — Many of you may have heard of the sargassum seaweed that is making its way through the Caribbean and all the way up to Florida. Some are calling it a ‘blob’. In fact, CNN claims that the ‘blob’ is twice the width of the US. Talk about a dramatic headline! …

Experiencing the impact of plant life around us. — In the past 5 years of full-time travel, we have seen some extraordinary landscapes. I wrote about many of them in my last monthly prompt response at Globetrotters ‘Terrains Of the World’. But this month, to celebrate March, we editors at Globetrotters are asking writers to write about all things…

My Week in Photos — Week 52 — March 9— March 15, 2023 — Our first week back in Canada has been good. Cold, but good. Actually, in all honesty, the cold hasn’t bothered us at all. …