Written on January 2, 2015
The Pursuit of Life is now Midwestern Based! I suppose I’ll join the ranks of bloggers and websites who are recounting the year by blogging. This year was a particularly good year for what was once a little blog for family and friends. It was the first year where I did a fair amount of...
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Written on December 11, 2014
It’s about this time of year that I start planning my winter road trips and travels. I used to live in New England and California where a road trip from home could be as great of an adventure as any international trip. Now that I live deep in the heart of the Midwest, I pretty...
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Written on December 1, 2014
This my account of selecting short-term health insurance during my most recent month on the road. It is not meant to be political nor from an insurance professional perspective. It is simply my experience of getting insurance as a traveling millennial nurse practitioner, for whatever that’s worth. Earlier this year I had an excellent.....
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Written on November 17, 2014
Mark Twain’s overly quoted saying that “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts” is often the inspiration for a trip abroad. It exciting to cross international boundaries and confront one’s own notions about a particular corner of the world. Less likel...
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Written on February 4, 2013
You don’t have to go to Utah to sea Natural Arches! Newport Beach and Corona Del Mar have some natural arches Although I now live up in the easternmost state in the country, it wasn’t too long ago that I was a Newport Beach surfer bum. Well… maybe not entirely; I was more of a...
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