Don’t believe everything they tell you!

~ A cautionary tale… Standing at the Air NZ check-in desk at LAX, booking a flight to Sydney, wasn’t in my plans for today, but, oh well!

Reposition Yourself!

We learned about repositioning cruises from our online buddies and inspiration, Lynne and Tim Martin of HomeFree Adventures. When we were planning our first “exit” from California, we decided to use a repositioning cruise as our means of transport from Florida to the UK, as we had the time, and

Housesitting

Housesitting can be a good way to experience a more “local” kind of living, and a great way to save money too!  We were invited to stay in, and look after the home of a long-time friend, while we were in California, and so we decided to investigate further.

Keeping in Touch

Letters We’re often asked questions like “how do you get your mail?” Truth is, we don’t get very much now! Think about it: we can do our banking and manage our credit cards online. There are no utility bills, because we’ve sold the house. Apart from that, I bet most of the mail we used… Continue reading Keeping in Touch