007: Working With a Travel Agent & Our Reading Preference...

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WE'RE DISCUSSING: - Our first time working with a travel agent, why we chose to do so & how it works - What we thought about the experience and whether we'd do it again - A quick download of our most recent big trip (Riviera Maya, Mexico) - The great debate: Kindle vs. physical books (lottaaa comments on this) - Thoughts about reading in general and the indecision that comes with choosing a book to read - A list of what we’ve each been reading as well as further debate about fiction versus nonfiction - and what we like about each - The techy new device Connor is excited about - Thoughts on Dream Home Makeover Season 3 after we binged it in one sitting Products/Things We Mentioned: - Our travel agent: Ryan Corrigan of Corrigan Luxury Travel - https://corriganluxurytravel.com/ - Kaitlyn's blog post write-up reviewing the resort we stayed at (UNICO 20°87°) - https://kaitlynhparker.com/unico-2087-hotel-riviera-maya-a-review-of-our-stay/ - Books Read (The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*, Liking Myself Back, How Are You, Really?, The Idiot, The Sea, Conversations With Friends, Feels Like Home, The Obstacle is the Way) - Connor's book, Retirement Launchpad - https://www.amazon.com/Retirement-Launchpad-Simplifying-Rocket-Science/dp/B09CRNPVDJ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1XHKSQ4HJI5U7&keywords=retirement+launchpad&qid=1659722192&sprefix=retirement+launchpad%2Caps%2C79&sr=8-1 - The Remarkable 2 - https://remarkable.com/store/remarkable-2 STAY CONNECTED Kaitlyn on Instagram - @kaitlynhparker - https://www.instagram.com/kaitlynhparker/ Connor on Instagram - @connor_parker - https://www.instagram.com/connor_parker/ The Podcast on Instagram - @winestainspod - https://www.instagram.com/winestainspod/ Kaitlyn's newly designed blog/website: https://kaitlynhparker.com/ Our podcast website - http://winestainspod.com If you enjoyed today's episode, we'd love for you to follow the show and leave us a review. 🍷 Thank you!

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