Month: March 2025
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Breaking Through Barriers: How Lori Bruton Found Hope Through Travel and Writing
In our latest podcast episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Lori Bruton, a multifaceted individual whose journey as an author, travel writer, speaker, and breakthrough coach offers valuable insights for aspiring travelers and writers alike. Lori’s story is one of transformation and resilience, demonstrating how she overcame personal obstacles to build a life…
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And Away We Go
Here we are once again, just two days away from taking off on a 75 day adventure. It’s been just over six months since my pancreas and gall bladder called a halt to our planned life on the road, but now our new home base is settled enough that we can set out on another…
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Paradise Found in Panama
When Roy McGinnis and Julie Tallman first visited Panama’s Azuero Peninsula in September, they had no idea that they would soon be wiring money to a builder named Roy for their future retirement home. Their journey, shared on the Travels with Jim and Rita podcast, offers a fascinating glimpse into the process of choosing an…
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My Gumbo Process
We’ve moved into a new home here in east Tennessee, and we finally have the house and my kitchen pretty much the way we want them. Even better, the neighborhood seems full of friendly people, all more or less in the same age brackets. They also like to have get-togethers. We enjoyed a Christmas party…