Author: Shayna

Many of us parents who work from home are scrambling to figure out how on earth to be productive and not just lose months to the current chaos. Among …

Four years since my last post… Although I put blogging on pause, we haven’t stopped having adventures: Moved from Brazil to the U.S. Struggled to adapt to the U.S. …

In long-range planning for a trip, I think there is a private conviction that it won’t happen. As the day approached, my warm bed and comfortable house grew increasingly …

2015 was pretty great, but there was one thing I did really terribly throughout the year – manage my time. The benefits of having a flexible, totally self-directed schedule are obvious. I can …

I don’t do resolutions, but I like to give a “theme” to my year. Oftentimes, it’s something I can only really nail down in retrospect: 2012 was the year …

I’m not saying that I have personal experience with any of these things… but here are some pointers on what to avoid if you happen to go to Italy. …

What’s that? Everyone else published their year-in-review posts a month ago? Too bad – I’m publishing mine now. It’s been a while since my last one, so I’ve got two …

Glamorous: Sales coming in while you sleep. Not glamorous: Putting in hours of work during a string of completely sales-less days. Glamorous: Having complete schedule freedom. Not glamorous: Spending many Friday and Saturday …

When I first read Dan Andrews’ post on the 1000 day rule of living the dream of entrepreneurship – before starting my business – I didn’t quite understand or …

There’s been a lot of buzz about the horrendously unflattering article published in the New York Times about Salvador. Is it really is as violent as the article makes …