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Travel Tip #1: Make a List

Posted on December 15, 2013December 18, 2013 by Amy

Planning a trip for a year comes with all kinds of challenges. As I continue to prepare, and actually get out there, I will share any advice, tips, and tricks I come across in the hopes that they can help some else in their planning. I am by no means an expert, but feel free…

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It’s for real now….I Quit My Job

Posted on December 14, 2013December 18, 2013 by Amy

Last week I resigned from the job that I have held for nearly nine years.  This was probably the most difficult decision I made when determining whether I should travel.  Who in their right mind walks away from a great job, with amazing co-workers that they genuinely enjoy?  Me.  It was my time. I was…

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Meet Amy

Posted on December 8, 2013May 28, 2014 by Amy

Hi!  I am Amy.  Born and raised in the Midwest.  The Ohio State University alum (Go Buckeyes!).  Moved to Colorado with no job and no friends, but determined to succeed.  Managed to make it…have lived in Denver, Colorado for the last 10 years.  Worked as a Program Manager and in Business Development for a government…

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Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails.

Explore. Dream. Discover.

Mark Twain

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails.

Explore. Dream. Discover.

Mark Twain
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