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Vagabonding

Vagabond Life: Prague and the Czech Republic

Living Vagabond in Prague for twelve full days, bringing to life a teenaged dream.

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April 10, 2019
Migraine Miracle

Travel and Migraines

I used to dread flying. Not because I was scared of the flight itself, but because without fail, I’d get a migraine midair and have to suffer through it and…

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April 10, 2019
Letters to Charlie

Letters to Charlie # 18: March 9, 1910

I’m posting this from Heathrow Airport in London, caught in a chain-reaction flight delay—the perfect time to try and get caught up with posts. I don’t have the letter with…

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March 9, 2019
Vagabonding

Vagabond Life: Claremont Airbnb

Even though I haven't been writing about it, we're still Vagabonding! Although now we're getting to explore different areas, like Claremont CA.

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February 5, 2019
Letters to Charlie

Letters to Charlie #17: January 25, 1910

Ah, 1910! A new year and more Letters to Charlie. But could the return of Mr. Arthur change things?

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January 27, 2019
Letters to Charlie

Letters to Charlie #16: December 13, 1909

After four long months with no Letters to Charlie, the radio silence has been lifted. Dora has forgiven him for ignoring her. But was that the right thing to do?

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January 13, 2019
Live Swellegant

2018 Top Nine Instagram Wrap-Up

Here it is! My thrilling wrap-up of 2018: The year of change, all based on my Top Nine Instagram posts. And the number one post is...

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December 31, 2018
Live Swellegant

Life Changes, Babes Ride Out, and the Pursuit of Groovy Sensations

The latest in my pursuit of groovy sensations, adjusting to life’s changes, and bonding with the best girls around at Babes Ride out.

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November 15, 2018
Photography

It All Comes Down to Civility

My post on leaving NBC stirred up a multitude of conversations on the current climate and on the decline of civility--something we desperately need more of.

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October 14, 2018
Photography

Taking a Leap

The toughest blog post I've ever had to write. After twenty-four years in a career I've loved I'm taking a leap to explore my next great adventure.

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October 10, 2018
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    Letters to Charlie #4 and #5 1908

    May 21, 2018 / 1 Comment

    THE LETTERS TO CHARLIE DELAY April and May went by in a novel-editing blur thanks to a fantastic conversation with an editor from a major publishing house, facilitated by my…

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    Letters to Charlie #3: July 1908

    March 18, 2018 / 1 Comment

    Hello again! Sorry for the delay. Life got in the way and pushed my Letters to Charlie series to the side. Six months into our vagabond life, we’re getting a touch of…

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  • Letters to Charlie

    Letters to Charlie #2: June 1908

    February 11, 2018 / 3 Comments

    My critique partner Elizabeth Montrose perfectly summed up the first Letter to Charlie from Dora in a Tweet:

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    Letters to Charlie: #1 August 25, 1907

    January 18, 2018 / 1 Comment

    Hello again! The latest draft of my novel has gone through beta readers, and is back in the hands of my agent. Finally! Editing always takes longer than planned. With…

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    Bring on the OLD, 2018!

    January 1, 2018 / 3 Comments

    Happy New Year! There’s an idiom I’m sure you’re familiar with: “Out with the old, in with the new.” I disagree with the philosophy of trading the old for the…

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  • Live Swellegant,  Writing

    Happy Factors and Internet-Free Writing Zones

    December 14, 2017 / 3 Comments

    Sometimes a girl has to get in her truck, drive to the middle of nowhere, climb onto a boulder, and reflect on the happy factors. I spent last week doing…

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  • Migraine Miracle

    Keeping the Flow Going

    December 3, 2017 / 2 Comments

    If you hate posts about food, move right along. I have a nice story about a girl and her truck, here. Or a tour of our new ’66 Airstream, here.…

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  • Vagabonding

    Vagabond Life

    November 16, 2017 / 2 Comments

    vagabond adjective 1. wandering from place to place without any settled home; nomadic: a vagabond tribe. 2. leading an unsettled or carefree life. 3. disreputable; worthless; shiftless. 4. of, relating to, or characteristic of a vagabond: vagabond habits. 5. having an uncertain or irregular course or direction: a vagabond voyage. Well, that pretty much sums up life right now! Other than number 3, of course.

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    Brian’s Sweet Potato Pie

    November 8, 2017 / 4 Comments

    By popular demand, I am posting this recipe for Brian’s World Famous Sweet Potato Pie—the perfect pie for people who don’t eat sugar or wheat.

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  • Photography

    My Life in Black and White: Day 7 – Appreciate

    September 3, 2017 / 1 Comment

    I have a lot of great things in my life, especially this guy right here. One of the secrets to maintaining a happy life and a happy marriage is to…

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    My Life in Black and White: Day 6 – Go Blank

    September 2, 2017 / No Comments

    I had a stare down with a squirrel. That’s about as philosophical as I’m going to get today. Sometimes it’s good to just go blank, you know? It’s been stupid…

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    My Life in Black and White: Day 5 – Small Moments

    August 31, 2017 / 1 Comment

    It’s bathtime, one of my favorite times of the day, a chance to soak and relax and reflect–or to fall asleep, which I often do, waking up cold with water-crinkled…

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