When I was young, I dreamed of getting out of my small town, my dysfunctional family, and cold New England winters to places where palm trees rustled in the wind.
©2014 Karla Jacobs. Leaving Bora Bora bound for Raiatea
Once I entered the job market my dreams didn't fade a bit, but money was always a problem. The kinds of vacations I yearned for were far beyond my reach.
Not only would they cost many thousands of dollars, but the way I envisioned them, they would also take time. Not just the two we
