Budgets are boring. Projections are always wrong. Both of these statements are true, but ignore the bigger picture. Without a proper budget, you will spend too much on the little things and have no money left for food or a bed. Without a projection, you will have no idea how much to save for your travels and […]
This picture is the embodiment of all-things-ridiculous… cold, tired, and happy We know a lot of you are either: Working in jobs you don’t like and dreaming about doing something different OR Trying to start your own business and struggling with the uncertainty and stress that it involves We are currently working hard to make […]
What is better than spending a month on a secluded and peaceful island in Thailand? Oh right, NOTHING. Thanks to Roomorama, Tony and I found the perfect Thai villa on the beautiful island of Koh Mak to spend the month of August catching up on work and some classic R&R. What is Roomorama you ask? […]
In the world of blogging, it is all about co-mingling with other great writers. At LandingStanding, we love connecting with individuals that share a lot of the same hobbies and values that we do. One of the best ways to connect to such like-minded folks is to swap guest posts so we can all learn […]
Starting a business is… Finish that sentence with any descriptive adjective you wish: hard, fun, rewarding, exhilarating, nerve-wracking, tear-inducing. With so much needed to be accomplished by a startup team, cutting through all of the noise to figure out where to best spend their time and resources can be daunting. Success is determined by how […]
And so Meg’s Wedding trilogy comes to an end… It’s been fun sharing our thoughts on how to have a great wedding that is a little less conventional than most. But the best part of our less expensive and super fun wedding was the extra money we had for one kick-ass honeymoon. Live it up […]
Please check out our new guest post, A Foodie Tour of South American Food, over at 2 Backpackers. In this post, I discuss our favorite foods from our three months in South America… Complete with 45 drool-inducing photos of each dish! Empanadas in Chile, steak in Argentina, Ceviche in Peru… We ate it all! Your turn: […]
We don’t want to hear your dark dirty secrets, only your travel confession! Caroline and Josh from Traveling 9 to 5 recently started an entertaining chain for travel writers to participate in to share their quirky travel confessions with the rest of us: Whether it’s a routine that gets you through long travel days, a […]