THE STORIES

Just Far Enough… Desert Hot Springs and Palm Springs

On November 22, we accomplished something we’ve been talking about for a while. We finally drove across the US! It’s funny, given the scope of this trip, it was almost an afterthought— ”Hey, guess what.”  “What?” “We just officially drove cross-country!” “Oh yeah, I guess we did.” Our first stop

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Mountain, ocean, lake, or….DESERT?

Over the course of our careers, we’ve often been guided by the mantra of “figure out what you want your life to look like, then figure out how to finance that life.” As we’ve begun to think about what we want our lives to look like going forward, geography has

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Looking up. Hiking down. Walking around. 

ARCHES NATIONAL PARK  For years, we’d heard friends talk about the extraordinary beauty of places like Arches, Zion, and the Grand Canyon. We were fortunate to visit all three this fall… and were pretty blown away. So far, Arches and Zion have been our favorite places to hike. Both were

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The Type-A Digital Nomad

Someone asked us recently, “What’s been the biggest adjustment for you?” Interestingly enough, we did not have a particularly good answer for that—with one exception. After over 40 years of working hard (and being defined by your work), it’s been surprisingly challenging to scale back. What does one DO if

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