bloggeries

asks

Ever Packed up and Left? Sold the home, furniture and just gone traveling? If so would love to hear about it! I just might soon.

59 responses to this plurk

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:20PM

  jeayese

  says

  Whoa not yet.. :O but would love to hear about it also!

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:21PM

  Ickle_Kinky

  says

  nope cant say i have lol osunds totally spontaneous and fun though

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:22PM

  Rammi

  shares

  alife4sale.com

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:22PM

  hacool

  says

  alas I'm too much a creature of habit. I tend to plant deep roots.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:23PM

  ★Diana★

  says

  mikimouse how did you do the heart?

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:23PM

  Madame Maracas

  asks

  have you seen the blog about the 4 guys that walked from Chicago to California from a few years ago? Yes WALKED. I'll see if I can it

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:23PM

  kchealy

  says

  my husband and I talk about it quite a bit, but we haven't done it yet. If housing prices go back up, there's a better chance that we will.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:24PM

  Snorkelbuddy

  says

  once sold everything I owned (except clothes) & my 9-yr old son & I moved from MS to CA

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:25PM

  TerenceChang

  says

  bloggeries I did not sell home, but I packed my backpack and went on 7 months travel in 2006. It was a great life experience.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:25PM

  Madame Maracas

  www.youguysarestupid.com/ that's it ... they documented it, rather interesting.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:26PM

  ejcooksey

  says

  that is one of my favorite daydreams...then one of the kids wake me up and I am back to reality...

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:27PM

  TerenceChang

  says

  he went to China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. He is thinking to take a new trip to Australia or Europe.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:38PM

  GemStar38

  says

  we didn't sell everything, put it in storage, quit jobs and went backpacking in Europe for 3 months

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:38PM

  GemStar38

  says

  I haghly recommend it

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:40PM

  spigot

  says

  The wife and I up and left for 7 months in New Zealand. Best time of my life. Check out WWOOF.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:41PM

  TerenceChang

  says

  his friends has sold everything and went on travel for 7 years. They have visited over 80 countries ..

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:43PM

  bloggeries

  says

  I'm in the process of selling home etc... It's crazy how it's liberating and exciting yet totally terrifying at the same time.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:43PM

  BitchTude

  says

  I would LOVE to do that. About as close as I came was driving from WA to FL

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:46PM

  TerenceChang

  says

  you don't have to be rich to travel for a long time. Just do casual backpacking .. especially in China.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:46PM

  TerenceChang

  says

  his friends wants to do that for a long time, but she can never do it, because she is sick now. **So do it while you can**!

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:47PM

  LindaZ

  you might want to follow Mari Smith on FB or Twitter... she is living the RV life, has a blog about it too

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:47PM

  bloggeries

  says

  TerrenceChang Good advice. I"m thinking of bringing X$ and it lasts as long as it lasts. Kinda like strarting fresh with only X

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:47PM

  bloggeries

  says

  but you have a cushion if you should fail.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:48PM

  TerenceChang

  says

  LindaZ any quick link ?

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:50PM

  phoenixbird

  likes

  to follow Mari's travels on FB LindaZ, & thinks Mari's FB marketing is great too.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:51PM

  marylynn3

  says

  We have a friend who is doing that in August. Just picking up and moving to Hawaii. He visits there all the time and decided to live there.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:52PM

  bloggeries

  says

  docblade it takes guts I'm not going to lie to leave everything when you've already kinda "made it" but life is about growth not routines

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:54PM

  Raven

  says

  I could never do it. I love my stuff xD

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:54PM

  bloggeries

  says

  Raven if you think you own your stuff it owns you. You're just the janitor of your stuff. You can truly never own anything.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:54PM

  theGypsy

  says

  heading down this way Rob? he he.... beers in the fridge

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:56PM

  bloggeries

  says

  thegypsy Thanks for reminding me. It's just a matter of a few phone calls. If you are free next week email me and I'll get wheels turning.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:57PM

  TerenceChang

  says

  he only works hard to support his next travel plan. It's exciting when you are ready for the next long vacation.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:58PM

  dangrsmind

  thinks

  this might be in his future, but not by choice.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:59PM

  bloggeries

  says

  I see stuff as bondage. You worry about losing something you don't really own. Are we free or asses whose back bows to truck along our junk?

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 05:59PM

  bloggeries

  says

  Freedom is paramount in my life. Freedom to choose, freedom to be.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 06:07PM

  SweetMadness

  sounds good.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 06:10PM

  LindaZ

  TerrenceChang I am trying to get the link to the blog... will put it here when I get it-I only follow her FB marketing stuff

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 06:10PM

  TerenceChang

  says

  thanks to LIndaZ

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 07:10PM

  LindaZ

  here is Mari's blog

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 07:12PM

  Heidi

  says

  no, but I know someone who did

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 07:18PM

  Marx

  has

  ! sold it to scott maroon and moved on.

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 07:19PM

  CallKathy

  wishes

  she had teh courage to do it. Hubby and I have talked about it many times

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 07:20PM

  Robyn

  says

  Mari Smith did it - cool gal, good testimony on it

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 08:14PM

  bloggeries

  says

  who is Mari Smith?

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 08:15PM

  bloggeries

  says

  found it!

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 08:23PM

  LindaZ

  big on in Social Networking wrote course "Facebook for Professionals" other blog is whyfacebook.com/

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 08:34PM

  reneguerrero

  man, i'd LOVE to do that. Unfortunately it would ruin my career... Maybe in 5 years....

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  Jun 24, 2008 - 10:26PM

  Eyebee

  would love to live the RV life...