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Curacao Chaos, Part 2

FYI: this post will make a little more sense if you read part one about our trip to Curacao first! As if getting robbed at gunpoint wasn’t enough, the stress of our summer adventure had only begun. The day following the incident was filled with multiple re-tellings of the story to policemen, investigators, insurance agents and …

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Cornered in Curacao

It was a hot Friday evening in Curacao. I remember looking down at my hands. I moved every finger individually, felt every muscle and bone surge with life. My breath radiated through me, sparking every limb toward action. Every thought that passed through my mind washed over me like a wave, enveloping me; pulsing through …

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Spiral Jetty Adventure

One of my 2018 goals is to go on an outdoor adventure each week. To be fair, the arrival of baby might screw my resolution up royally, but that’s okay. For now I’m trying my best to get out and document my little excursions, regardless of how the rest of 2018 goes down!

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Travel

Alaska Bound!

After what feels like weeks at home we’re finally off again. This time we’re heading to Alaska, and I’m STOKED! I know that it’s going to be an amazing trip. 

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Lifestyle

(Overdue) Life Update

Hello friends! It’s been forever since I’ve posted, but I kinda figure that this blog has a sparse following, so….haha. Maybe that’s not the best attitude to have when it comes to blogging 😉 But there have been some big changes in my life lately, so I figured I ought to update those who do …

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Miscellaneous

My Start in Freelancing + Tips for Wannabe Freelancers

I’ve been reflecting a bit lately on my freelance writing clients, and how grateful I am for their awesomeness. I stumbled onto consistent freelance writing accidentally in June 2015, while Taylor and I were gearing up for our gap year. The fact that I’d be leaving all three of my university jobs simultaneously hit me …

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Travel

Alaska Adventure Plans

So as of right now, the next trip on my radar is alllll the way in August. I’m hoping we’ll venture outside of the United States beforehand, but until we figure out where else we’d like to go, I’m just trying to come up with ideas for our epic Alaska adventure!

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Countries Seen (as of early 2017!)

Hello, 2017!! Anyone who knows me well knows that travel is one of my main passions in life. I’d love to visit AT LEAST two countries a year until I’m too old to leave my house. Here is the list of amazing places that I’ve checked out so far!

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