Only a dream in Rio

The crew scheduling blessings continued to rain down. My second standby in February turned into a DREAM. Scheduling calls and says, “We’re going to deadhead you to Rio and then you’ll work back.” WHAT’S THAT YOU SAY?! A deadhead is essentially when the company needs to move flight attendants so they can work from another […]

When to jump

Not too long ago, people started a career and stayed with the same job at the same company until they retired. It was about working and providing for your family and remaining loyal to your employers. And there’s nothing wrong with finding a job and being content with it. But is being content enough? I […]

Follow your compass

Birthdays are a funny thing. We oftentimes set goals or deadlines that focus on that magical date we started our journey in this world. We also put a lot of pressure to have the best day, when really, they’re more often than not pretty ordinary. My birthday came and went this week with little fanfare, […]

AAdventure Awaits

I feel like my entire life, I’ve been wrestling with the idea of how I can be a responsible adult while keeping fun front and center in my life. “Peter Pan with a paycheck” was my goal. Growing up, I thought being a reporter would let me have a non-boring job while also being a […]