by Cassie Howard | Feb 9, 2017 | Blogging |
I’m up in the sky, writing this in the plane on my way to Alberta for a week of cold-ass weather, snow, and a million things on the schedule. The cats are home with the house-sitter, surely being treated like royalty. I’m travelling with my family, my mom and mother-in-law included. We’ll be skiing (ahhh I’m terrified!), pampering ourselves at the spa, eating insane amounts of vegan food, and going on 3-hour snowmobiling trips. Some may call this a vacation. I don’t. To me, this is just life. I’m still doing the things I normally do (okay, minus the winter sports!). I’ll still be writing, I’ll still be creating, I’ll still be Snapping and Instagramming. I’ll still be playing with my kids. I’ll still be shopping. I’ll still be staring at gorgeous mountains for hours. I’ll still be journaling and growing my list and engaging with my community. I’m just gonna be in another part of the world while I do it. I’m doing the same things I ALWAYS do. Every day. And the reason? Because this is LIFE. I get paid to be me. That’s how I make money - being myself, sharing my thoughts, giving value around what I’m able to help people with. The things I’m great at: Building an online empire and making money being YOU. So this trip people assume is a “vacation”? Is nothing of the sort. It’s me, living life, doing “the usual” – Which happens DAILY, no matter where I am: In an airplane, an airport, in the car, in hotels, at the closest coffee shop, or warm & cozy by...