Married with Luggage

Life is too short to stay in one place!

Get it now on Kindle!

Dream Save Do banner
  • Home
  • Our Story
    • New Here?
    • About Us
    • Our Life Goals
    • Packing List
  • Live the Good Life
    • Try Something New
  • Our Books
    • Dream Save Do
      • Spread the Word
    • Getting Rid of It
    • Stripping Off Your Fear
  • Maps and More
    • Where We’ve Been
  • Resources
    • Archive
  • Press Kit
    • Bios
    • Contact Us
      • Disclosure
    • Image Gallery
    • Interview Requests
    • In the Media
Overcoming fear in Black and White thinking

The Sound of Fear: Black and White

21 Comments

Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series of essays about the voices in our heads. Click here to read the earlier entries, the bitchy little voice and the drama queen. How do I start with this voice? There is no middle ground, no soft introduction. It isn’t even a voice you can categorize with a [...]

Recent Posts

Defining your mission by your path

How to Get My Mojo Back

28 Comments

We told you guys last year that we’d be settling down for 6 months to write and earn some cash for our continuing journey around the world (and we let you pick the location). We are now halfway through our first dedicated … [Read More...]

Chris Guillebeau's feline sidekick

An interview with Chris Guillebeau on Fear

12 Comments

Editor's Note: As we finish writing When Fear Blinks: How to See through Your Fear, we're interviewing people you know doing scary things. Everyone has fears, even really successful people, and learning to do things in spite … [Read More...]

The Voice of Drama

The Sound of Fear: The Drama Queen

24 Comments

Editor's Note: This is the second in a series of essays about the voices in our heads. Click here to read the first entry, the bitchy little voice. If the voices in our heads have personalities, then the uniform of the … [Read More...]

Fear is like a giant gorilla in your head

The Sound of Fear: Bitchy Little Voice

17 Comments

Editor's Note: Fear has many voices, and over the coming weeks we'll be outing all of them, examining them for what they are so you can make the decision whether to listen or ignore, learn or reject, act or retreat. We're on … [Read More...]

Donna crossing the finish line

Donna Royer crossed the finish line too soon

57 Comments

This is not the post I expected to be writing today – or ever, for that matter. This week a friend of mine from high school and longtime reader of this blog was shot and killed by her ex-husband in Colorado, who later … [Read More...]

Achieving new year resolutions leads to joy

5 Strategies to Successful New Year Resolutions

9 Comments

Are you baffled at how you're going to make your new year resolutions stick this year? Every year you are greeted with this gorgeous blank slate full of possibilities for your health, relationships, business, and personal … [Read More...]

Lanterns in the sky

365 Days to Get Your Shit Together

26 Comments

Remember all the times you said to yourself, “I don’t have the time right now” when thinking about something you know you really need to do? Getting healthy Starting/repairing/ending a relationship Finally … [Read More...]

« Older Posts

Get Inspired

Get weekly tips, interviews, & encouragement to try something new and live better every single day.

Who we are

We are a 40 something couple who redesigned our lives to step outside the norm. Whether your dream is halfway around the world or in your own backyard, you'll find information on goal-setting, living well, managing your money, and simplifying your life every week on this blog. [Read More …]

Remove the Clutter

Get Rid of It coverGet our step-by-step guide to decluttering your home and put some extra cash in your pocket. Buy it today from Amazon.

Find Us On Facebook

Posts by Category

Popular Posts

  • How to pack for a RTW trip: 100-day update
  • How to see the world by house sitting
  • Fun facts about Ecuador
  • How Much Money Do You Need?
  • the joy of less: a minimalist living guide

Follow Along:

Follow along with us FacebookFollow along with us TwitterFollow along with us FlickrFollow along with us YouTubeFollow along with us RSSFollow along with us E-mail