Why I want to live the freedom lifestyle.

Two challenges I face.

Day 5: Coffee, Tate Modern and Shakespeare!

Having gotten a good night sleep and feeling like we had jet lag on the run, we had a good full English breakfast before setting off to see Westminster Abbey. Steve’s first glimpse of Big Ben was adorable. As you exit the Westminster tube station, it’s […]

After what seemed like very little sleep, we awoke somewhere over the Atlantic ocean. Breakfast was served shortly thereafter and we saw land out of the window. I believe it was Northern Ireland first, then we approached from the north, over Wales. We flew over London, […]

We hopped the monorail in to the Park after a quick visit to our friends at the Disney Vacation Club. We met up with Ryan and Veronica at the monorail station in Tomorrowland and then caught up with none other than Cynthia Hawes. Cynthia and […]

We left Sacramento and headed south to catch our flight to London. We chose an overnight in LA so we wouldn’t have to worry about a long, or not long enough, layover between the two. Since we are Disney fans, and discovered we hadn’t visited […]

Jet lag is a bear! After three weeks in Europe, I forgot that it takes anywhere from a half a day to a whole day per time zone to recover! I think, after 8 days, I’m finally back in my California time zone and ready […]

Sometimes, it takes a Grateful Dead phrase to sum up things when they get surreal. Since we last “chatted” some things have happened.

I’ve been quiet, I know. But I’ve been actively working on this creation of Ink and Pen and where it’s going to go. And I recently found another little gem of an idea from The Minimalists that is right in line with my manifesto of less stuff, more experiences.