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Feeling Stressed? Time to Take a Forest Bath
The busyness and stress of modern life can cause us to lose touch with our inner selves and what really matters. A forest provides a...
Nancy Schmidt
Jun 15, 20234 min read


Want to Travel Europe for More Than 90 Days? Do the Schengen Shuffle!
Travel Europe for More Than 90 Days by Doing the Schengen Shuffle
Nancy Schmidt
Apr 10, 20236 min read


Simplify Holiday Gift Giving With the "4 Gift Rule"
The holiday season is a time of joy, love, and celebration, but it can also be a source of stress for many people as the pressure to find...
Nancy Schmidt
Dec 6, 20233 min read


Ten Things to Know Before Traveling to Italy
If you are thinking of traveling to Italy one day -- land of pasta, the Renaissance, crazy amazing architecture, and some of the...
Nancy Schmidt
Jun 8, 20238 min read


Taking the Ferry From Italy to Greece -- A Firsthand Experience
In this post I give you tips for taking the ferry from Italy to Greece and talk about our experience. It is easier than you think.
Nancy Schmidt
May 22, 20236 min read


Ten Things to Know Before Traveling to Germany
Are you planning a trip to Deutschland soon or have it on your bucket list? Then, this post is for you! We love Germany and have spent...
Nancy Schmidt
May 9, 20235 min read


What in the World is World Schooling?
You might be more familiar with the terms homeschooling or distance learning, but have you heard of the term worldschooling? ...
Nancy Schmidt
Nov 7, 20223 min read


Traveling from the U.S. to Europe With Your Dog - What to Know
We had no idea we would be bringing our dog with us from the U.S. to Europe, but who could leave this little guy for a whole year? After...
Nancy Schmidt
Sep 28, 20227 min read


Traveling with Family for a Whole Year -- The Family Gap Year and Why we are Doing It!
Are you curious about taking your family to travel the world for a long period of time? Have you been intrigued by this emerging trend of...
Nancy Schmidt
Sep 16, 20226 min read


Five Tips to Stay Sane While Traveling with the Kids
When we first became parents, my husband and I knew that our travel process would change. We knew that we would have to be a bit more...
Nancy Schmidt
Jun 9, 20227 min read


Ideas for Planning an Epic Family Vacation
There are so many amazing places to visit and explore, and now that things have freed up a bit, there are a lot of us planning trips to...
Nancy Schmidt
Jun 6, 20224 min read


Tips for Creating a Self-Retreat at Home
Many of us are feeling the need to have a little more space for ourselves - a break from the demands of our families and jobs. While a...
Nancy Schmidt
Jul 17, 20215 min read


Setting up a Mommy Co-op or Pod
You may not be ready to enroll your child in daycare, you may be trying to work and homeschool, you might not have family nearby to help...
Nancy Schmidt
Jul 2, 20215 min read


Simple Self-Care for Busy Moms
Everyone around us is talking about self-care and how we need more of it, but how in the world can we fit it into our already busy...
Nancy Schmidt
Jul 1, 20216 min read


Visualize the Life You Want
Have you ever read a story and used your imagination to bring the characters and setting to life? Have you ever imagined what your your...
Nancy Schmidt
Mar 2, 20213 min read


5 Seconds to Stop Procrastinating
We have all been there. Staring at the one thing we know we should be doing, but busying ourselves with something else entirely different...
Nancy Schmidt
Feb 24, 20213 min read


The 10 Minute De-Clutter Challenge
This challenge is great for people who want to de-clutter quickly and who only have small amounts of time during the day. These small...
Nancy Schmidt
Feb 17, 20213 min read


Make Money While De-cluttering Your House
I love projects that get two things done at the same time. How would you like to de-clutter an area of your house and make some money...
Nancy Schmidt
Feb 17, 20216 min read


Use Daily Rhythms to Organize Your Day
Whether you are homeschooling, juggling distance learning, or have small children at home - finding time to fit it all in can be a...
Nancy Schmidt
Feb 14, 20214 min read


5 Steps to an Organized Kitchen
Do you have an area in your kitchen that causes you stress? Are you constantly moving things around to find the one pot you need? Are you...
Nancy Schmidt
Feb 6, 20213 min read
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