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  • Travel Toddler Sleeping Arrangement

    Travel Toddler Sleeping Arrangement

    One of the biggest factors of traveling with a toddler is where to sleep and how to factor in nap times for our child. In this post, we talk about the pros and cons of different toddler travel sleeping arrangements and how we make sure that we don’t lose our minds while traveling with our toddler.  Looking for more tips on traveling with a toddler or expecting a baby while trying to live a traveling life? Here are some posts we did:  Weekend in Gainesville Florida with a toddlerDaytona Beach Weekend Getaway (with a toddler)Things to do in Helen GeorgiaHow to Travel with a BabyBaby Stuff For Cheap (or Free)…

  • Goals and Dreams

    2017 Goals and Dreams: A Guide for the Year

    Every new year gives us a way to become better people, and 2017 is no different. Here are our personal goals (well, mostly Ruby's) for the year ahead. Note that this does not include professional goals (that part is private).

  • How to Live an Outdoor Lifestyle

    How to Live an Outdoor Lifestyle in Florida

    Florida: humid and hot most of the year, with bugs thrown in for good measure. You currently live in Florida but you’re tired of staying indoors all the time and want to live the outdoor life. So how do you live an outdoor lifestyle if you’re an indoor person in Florida? First, a quick history lesson. Do you know that only the northern part of Florida was meant to be settled? This is the reason why Florida’s capital is located way up north within the Panhandle in Tallahassee. The capital city is meant to be the middle ground between Jacksonville in the east and Pensacola on the West. The rest…

  • What's Wrong with Staying Home

    What’s Wrong With Staying Home?

    With the "I Quit My Job to Travel the World" movement, more and more people are becoming unhappier staying at home and doing chillax stuff. We look at this from the other side, those who just want to stay in the comfort of their home and *gasp* are happy about it.

  • 2020 Year in Review

    2020 Year in Review

    2020 has been a wash. It’s time that we will never get back, but we have no other choice and must move on. It’s a pretty different time to live in. A pandemic came with no set cure, people got quarantined in their homes, travel was non-existent for a few months…. Yeah, it was a really interesting year. Here’s a look back at our 2020: how we coped with the pandemic, what we did when we couldn’t travel, and other achievements. Traveling with a Baby – Two months old How to Keep Sane with a Baby January & February 2020: Spent most of the weeks trying to keep a baby…