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Bucket List: I Took An Overnight Train (and No, It Was Not Like a Agatha Christie Murder)
Photo by madeleine ragsdale on Unsplash I have always been a huge murder mystery fan. My favorite board game is Clue, and I love the classic works of Agatha Christie, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and H.G. Wells, and I listen to true crime podcasts on a daily basis. One very common theme that happens in classic murder mystery…
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I Accidentally Took A Six-Month Break From Writing! Sorry About That!
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I Have Been Single For Three Years And I Am Living My Best Life
I spent the past three years being sad that I was single, but after everything I am happy, relationship or not, because I’ve allowed myself to be!
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20 Pieces Of Advice I Want To Give My Brother On His 20th Birthday
Twenty years ago today, I met my little brother for the first time. He was the size of a football and the coolest thing my three-year old eyes had ever seen. Twenty years later, by baby brother is not only taller than me, but is his own person. He is still pretty young, but he…
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This Is The Time I Went Zip Lining For The First Time
… And Almost Died Roatán, Honduras Author’s note: Okay, before I dive into this story, you might think that I am over-exaggerating. But take my word for it. I’m not! This all happened. It’s all true. I’m NOT making any of this up! Looking back at this story, I am almost entirely certain that I…
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Why I Would Much Rather Travel Alone
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Did I Tell You About The Time I Lost All My Money In Vegas(In One Day)?
Photo by James Walsh on Unsplash Look, I am usually the type of person who saves more money than I need to when I go on vacation. I’ve been on vacations where people didn’t bring enough money to cover to cost of food, let alone bar hopping. I’m usually good with money, but something about my trip to…
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A Letter To The Person That I Have Officially Cancelled
It is hard to cut all ties with someone you cared about., but it is necessary in order to grow and to live a healthy life. Make room for happiness and cut out the parts that have done nothing but disappoint. Some things are better to be cancelled.
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6 Places You Need To Visit In Atlanta (And Some Places You Could Pass On)
Photo by Ian Schneider on Unsplash Growing up me and my family would take the occasional road trip up I-95. We rarely ever stopped unless we needed gas, the car broke down, or we reached our destination. I have passed through Georgia alone at least 20 times on the road, and hardly ever stopping long enough to use…
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A Letter To The High School Senior That’s About To Get F*cked By Student Loans
Photo by Alexander Mils on Unsplash Dear High School Senior, I hope you’re ready to live off of Ramen Noodles and Arizona Iced Tea until you’re sixty because student loans are f***ing ridiculous! The average student loan debt in 2018 was $37,000, and that is before you add interest, and only IF you don’t go out of state…
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