by Kelly Hayes-Raitt | Nov 11, 2017 | Mid-Life Reinvention
I admit it: I sleep around. I can’t afford to live in my own home in Los Angeles, so I rent it out while I travel fulltime and launch a second career as a writer and journalist. My “first” career was as a political consultant specializing in communication and...
by Kelly Hayes-Raitt | Nov 11, 2017 | Long-Distance Relationships
I know the moment I fell in love with Marcus. I was housesitting in Kent and caring for two terriers. On an early date, I suggested we take the pups for a long walk through the winding country roads in “my” neighborhood. Secretly, it was a test: How canine-compatible...
by Kelly Hayes-Raitt | Nov 7, 2017 | Nomad
Meet The Stamp Collectors: Kelly of Living Large in Limbo Which country left a lasting impression on you? Iraq changed my life. I joined a women’s delegation in February 2003, five weeks before the U.S.-led invasion. We interviewed women about the impacts of the...
by Kelly Hayes-Raitt | Nov 7, 2017 | How to Become a Housesitter - Interviews
By Jackie LamI reached out to a full-time sitter to find out how to go about landing a sitting assignment as well as what to consider when looking for jobs. Schedule your gigs well ahead of time “There are all kinds of different scenarios for people who house-sit,”...
by Kelly Hayes-Raitt | Nov 2, 2017 | How to Become a Housesitter Review
Reviewed By Margaret Ann Porter El Ojo Del Lago, Lake Chapala, Mexico As a testament to creativity being at the heart of resilience, author Kelly Hayes-Raitt introduces us to ‘housesitting’ in her book: How to Become a Housesitter: Insider Tips from the HouseSit Diva...
