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Why Travel Insurance Matters (Especially Traveling Outside the U.S.) Travel insurance is one of those topics that people either avoid entirely or overcomplicate. After years of traveling, for work, for life, and now mostly for enjoyment - I’ve landed somewhere in the middle. I want coverage that actually matters. I don’t want to buy protection I don’t need. I’m sharing how I personally think about travel insurance, not as a scare tactic, but as someone who: travels often cruises multiple...

Hi Friends... I’m home, unpacked, and still a little amazed at how smoothly this all worked out. I have a few adventures I still need to write about, but I wanted this to be my next post within this series so I could share one of my new favorite ways to get to the airport. Now that I have the Frontier Go Wild pass I’ve been experimenting with how to get to the airport from home that doesn’t involve long-term parking rates, expensive shuttles or asking someone to commit to a full airport run...

Most of what I share has been tested in real time - buses, trains, budget flights, senior rates, and backup plans included. Welcome! Whether you found me through the Go Wild Locals Travel journal or stumbled across my Locals landing page, you’ve now joined a community of travelers who believe adventure doesn’t have to cost a fortune or require perfect conditions. Here’s what you can expect: Stories from my own Go Wild adventures (the wins and the lessons learned). Tips & tricks for...

Who else scored some amazing deals this Black Friday? 🛍️ This isn't my typical product to review but I have to tell you about this miracle shower cleaner that transformed my bathroom. 🛁✨ Stay tuned for more Black Friday finds and tips! I've got a couple of low cost digital product reviews coming up as well as a review of a product I purchased last year, I use it weekly and I love it! Subscribe for more updates, enjoy the post! SUBSCRIBE I've lived in my home for 26 years now, and while it's...

How “Luke Holds Signs” Became a Brilliant (and Budget-Friendly) Brand Idea Over Coffee Sometimes the best ideas come from the simplest conversations—like a casual coffee meetup between two community-minded people who just want to make cool stuff happen. That’s exactly how the idea for Luke Holds Signs was born. I met up with my friend Luke, who also happens to be a Chamber Ambassador at a couple of local area chambers. He's also the Business Brand Development Manager at our local Ent Credit...

Brewing Up a Blog Post: From Idea to Ink (or Pixels!) Ever wonder how a blog post comes to life? It's a bit like crafting the perfect cup of coffee at CoffeeHouse 29 one of our local shops here in Colorado – a blog post is a blend of inspiration, careful preparation, and a dash of spontaneity. This morning, I decided to document the process of creating this very post, and it's been a surprisingly enjoyable blend of ideas that's kept me entertained all day while creating this new landing page...

Lesson One The Easy Way to Create and Publish Your Own Blank Page Book IF I CAN DO IT - SO CAN YOU In 2018 Katharyn Shelton's workshop in Vegas planted the seed for my blank page book empire! It took me a year and a half to get to it, but her simple worksheet and the AMAZING Tangent Template $59 tool made the process so easy. Now I have well over a dozen titles published, not to brag but to say IF I CAN DO IT - SO CAN YOU - As your next step, I offer my free Book Of Blank Pages workshop on...

In this post, we'll explore the concept of a customized for you "Coffee Shop" Landing Page Template – a simple, yet effective tool for staying connected with new contacts. Imagine you've just met someone at a networking event, a conference, or even just a casual coffee shop. Wouldn't it be great to have a professional and easily shareable page that summarizes your conversation and provides a simple way to stay in touch? This is where the "Coffee Shop" Landing Page comes in. Key Components of...

Imagine, the course Reflecting on My Black Friday 2023 Score: The Imagine Course I made a great purchase over a year ago that has continued to impact my creative journey: The Imagine course with Tangent Templates. For those unfamiliar, Imagine is a comprehensive guide to creating and publishing stunning coloring books using AI tools like Midjourney, presented by creator Katharyne Shelton. Here's what I loved about the course: Niche Discovery: Katharyne's unique NEST formula for identifying...