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Wandering through the Mayan Jungle
We’re in Orange Walk, Belize and tomorrow we will head up river to the Mayan ruins of Lamanai. Only reachable by boat, we will see tropical birds, butterflies, crocodiles, and various strange looking animals before we reach the ruins. Maya … Continue reading
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Tagged gratitude, Happiness, International Experts, Retirement, Retirement Experts, Travel
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Confessions of a World Traveler
For being a world traveler, I have particularly unhelpful personal failings. For instance, I get… Continue reading
Creating Happiness 100 Times Over Again
Research proved that it is the first bite of chocolate, the first glimpse of the sea, and the first minute of massage were the happiest moments and if we could somehow increase the frequency of having more “first moments” we would become happier overall. Continue reading
My Sister Is a Potted Plant
It was a major personal breakthrough. I’m the oldest of three girls born of the same parents and raised in the same Middle-of-America town. An adventurer by nature, I enjoy new ideas, different flavors, and meeting novel people. If there … Continue reading
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Tagged Contributions of women, daily life, gratitude, Individuality, Personal Strengthening, Perspective, Travel
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Society’s Backbone
My Grandmother was a laundress. Call her a washerwoman if you like. I say she was the backbone of our family. Continue reading
Posted in Women's Work
Tagged Contributions of women, gratitude, indigenous culture, Travel
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We Are Wealthy Beyond Belief
Those of us who live in the U.S. oftentimes forget how wealthy we truly are. That might sound trite, but consider how valuable having running water is to your life. You don’t have to carry it up from the stream every day which happens to be half-a-mile away. Continue reading
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Tagged gratitude, housing, indigenous culture, Travel
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Laundry Day at Lago Atitlan, Guatemala
Visit our website at Retire Early Lifestyle for more information on travel, early retirement and lifestyle. Traveling to other countries offers us the opportunity to appreciate how much we have been given. Here, Maya women do their laundry in the … Continue reading
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Tagged daily life, gratitude, indigenous culture, Maya, Travel
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