Changing Direction

Lately I've been pouring more energy into my consulting venture.   Lately I've been exploring new options. Lately I've been questioning  my direction. Lately I've been pondering my dreams. Lately I've been thinking about my passion for travel. Lately I've been searching for new inspiration. Lately I've been praying and sending positive energy out into the universe for family and friends. Lately I've been wondering what the future holds. What have you been up to lately? 

We just got word about our Buddy Passes to Lima so the time is drawing near for travel!  Chris has been working really hard and I'm so glad that he will finally be able to have some down time to rest, relax, and enjoy himself. He deserves it! I know in these economic times it isn't easy to take time off for a vacation but there are some real health benefits of travel even if it's to a nearby destination.  Travel breaks the monotony, relieves stress, creates memorable experiences, enables you to meet new people from around the world, exposes you to new cultures, and provides quality time with your partner.  These are all things I look forward to whenever we have the opportunity to get away.  We will be on a shoestring budget but it doesn't matter because we will make the most of it.  I thank God for every opportunity we get to travel.  It's an exhilarating experience to get out of your usual daily routines and do something totally different in a totally dif...

I am very excited to be planning a trip to Peru with hubby.  Thanks to one of my cousins who works for a major airline, we have been gifted some tickets to go there this Summer.  We'll be traveling to Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu.   I had a past client who went to these areas and after seeing all of his travel photos, I immediately added it to my bucket list.  Travel has always been a deeply fulfilling experience for me.  Travel and immersing myself into different cultures feeds my soul.  The trek from Lima to Cusco and the sacred lost city of Machu Picchu will bring us close to nature and one of the great ancient areas of the world.  Being the history buff that I am, I am doing research on Andean, Incan, and Quechua culture.  In the Andean mythology Incas were considered descendants of the Sun and because of that they worshiped it annually with a huge celebration.  The Inca Empire of the the ...