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Seven Reasons to Visit Europe in the Fall
Here's why I take advantage of exploring Europe in the offseason. [READ MORE]


The French Secret for Staying Slim
With a diet of bread, pastries and rich sauces, why does France have a lower obesity rate than the US? [READ MORE]


Why Purpose is a Powerful Motivator for Purging
What do you want to achieve by downsizing? More time, more freedom? [READ MORE]


How Airbnb Funded 3 Months of European Travel
A step-by-step guide to making money from your home while you travel. [READ MORE]


Butchart Gardens and Victoria, BC
Spending the month on Vancouver Island, BC is an opportunity to slow travel my beloved Butchart Gardens. [READ MORE]


Why Seniors Should Keep Traveling
Travel may be the fountain of youth for maintaining your cognitive health, physical fitness and mental wellbeing . [READ MORE]


Create a Rustic & Romantic Bathroom
One of my favorite décor styles is the pairing of soft, feminine fabrics and furniture with distressed and primitive items. [READ MORE]


La Gacilly, My Favorite French Village
In summer this magical Brittany village morphs into a spectacular photo gallery. [READ MORE]


The Hedge Against Inflation: A European Vacation
Europe is one place where your dollars will take you further. [READ MORE]


Is Slow Travel in Europe Safe?
Eager to travel abroad, but concerned about Covid-19? Slow Travel can be a safer way to go. [READ MORE]


Why I Desire a Second Home in France
Is it an overindulgent fantasy or a practical solution for slow traveling Europe? [READ MORE]


Slow Travel for Free
Or next to nothing. Five creative solutions to fund your next European adventure. [READ MORE]


Five Favorite Foods in France
In the land of wine and cheese, it’s not what you're expecting. [READ MORE]


Travel Planning in the Age of Uncertainty
Amid a global pandemic, am I crazy to plan a trip to Europe? [READ MORE]


Five Things I’d Do Differently if I Built My ADU Today
Lessons learned to help you build your own accessory dwelling unit. [READ MORE]


Creating European-Inspired Mindful Moments
Four ways to incorporate magical moments from our travels into our everyday lives. [READ MORE]


Why I Stopped Wearing Black
How I went from a 75 percent black wardrobe to a capsule wardrobe of flattering clothes I actually wear. [READ MORE]


Seven Essential Items for Pandemic Travel
Looks like Covid-19 is here to stay. Here's some ideas for staying safe as we continue to travel the world. [READ MORE]


A Month in a Brittany Village — Part Two
During my four week stay I had three revelations about life in the French countryside. [READ MORE]


A Month in a Brittany Village — Part One
For four magical weeks I was a part of French village life. [READ MORE]