by Andrea Jordan
Its been 5 months and 27 days since I started to housesit and I have to say I’m enjoying my novel new lifestyle. I had initially heard about house sitting as an alternative way of travelling and signed up to a recommended house sitting site for a 3 month trip I...
by Andrea Jordan
A couple of days ago I shared my story of being a conservation volunteer on D’Urville Island and how much I gained from it. I thought it might be useful to share my survival tips in case you are thinking of becoming a volunteer: Kaikuia grass is tough enough to break...
by Andrea Jordan
How wonderful is it that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world ~ Anne Frank To me giving back to the community is very important so I am often found trawling through various websites that have volunteer opportunities. While I was...
by Andrea Jordan
Since December 2009 I have been house sitting my way around New Zealand and enjoying a rather different way of life. I have looked after a farm with 100 free range chickens, an amazing house with a lake and a fantastic kayaking dog and many homes near the sea. Today...
by Andrea Jordan
Over the last couple of weeks I’ve felt like my mind has not been my own as I have battled to deal with the thoughts churning around in my mind about the stresses of a house sit ending with no more in sight (I’m homeless!) and a career crisis (I’m currently on a...
by Andrea Jordan
Do you procrastinate? Is it time for you to stop procrastinating your life away? I wanted to share with you an exercise that I did which might give you a push to get started on those goals/projects/dreams that you’ve been putting off. 1. Take a blank...
