How I Booked a Last-Minute Cayman Islands Trip for Under $300
Why I Needed This Trip In early August, it hit me: I never took a real summer vacation. How was that possible? I had traveled for family, hosted visitors, worked…
Why I Needed This Trip In early August, it hit me: I never took a real summer vacation. How was that possible? I had traveled for family, hosted visitors, worked…
Conquering the Biggest Obstacle to a Career Break Taking a sabbatical or career break can be an incredibly rewarding and rejuvenating experience, but for many people, the biggest obstacle is…
Happy 2023 everyone! It’s been a while since I posted a blog but between the holidays and preparing for the New Year, life got hectic! I am sure you can share…
Will was the first book that I read for the year. Nonfiction is one of my favorite genres as I love to read about people’s life stories, and this did…
If you have been following me for a while now, you know that I think sabbaticals are amazing. Even though I just completed a 9 month sabbatical, I know there are…
Happy Nurse Practitioner Week to all of my fellow nurse practitioners. November is always an interesting month for me to reflect on my career as a Nurse Practitioner. I became…
The first 2 months have been interesting post-sabbatical. It feels like I am falling in line with kids who have to go back to school. Initially in September when someone…
Sabbaticals are a time of leave from a job for self-exploration and rejuvenation. While there has been an increase in sabbaticals or career breaks due to the Great Resignation and…
When I think of Viola Davis, I think of How To Getaway With Murder. Shondaland Thursdays reminded me of myself as a kid looking at TGIF Fridays. I’ll be honest in admitting…
**This post was originally published as ‘5 Reasons…’ and has been updated with new insights for 2025.** When I first considered taking time away from work, I didn’t call it…