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True Story: I’m A Screenwriter
What does it take to become a screenwriter? If you can write blog posts and marketing emails, can you write a script that actually get turned into a movie?
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True Story: My Son Was In Prison
This is one of many True Story interviews in which we talk to people who have experienced interesting/challenging/amazing things. This is the story of Laura and her son's incarceration. Tell us a bit about yourself! My name is Laura and I live in the desert southwest. I’m married,a mom, and together with my husband I’m raising a menagerie of rescued cats and dogs. I work for myself as a...
True Story: I Travel Full Time – With My Dog
Ever wanted to travel with your dog? Traveling with your dog can be done! This is the story of Gigi, her dog Luna, and their life of international travel. This is one of many True Story interviews in which we talk to people who have experienced interesting/amazing/challenging things. How to Travel with your Dog Tell us a bit about yourself and how you've been traveling with your dog ! My name...
Mini Travel Guide: France
Looking for a travel guide to France? Want to know where the best cheese is and how to see the city of light without breaking the bank? Today ex-pat Kim is sharing her best France travel tips - what to do, where to go, and how to travel France safely, cheaply, and respectfully! Bonjour! I'm Kim and I studied in Montpellier for a year. At the end of my studies, rented a car and cavorted around...
5 Tricks To Make Cheap Clothes Look Expensive
Do you want to make cheap clothes look expensive? <- That's pretty much a trick question because most people would prefer to a) spend less money b) look polished, put together, and as though they spent a bit of money and effort on their appearance If you're not sure why you should trust my judgement on the matter of 'making cheap clothes look bougie,' let me tell you that right one of the...
True Story: I Had A Cross-Culture Marriage
This is one of many True Story interviews, in which we talk to people who have experienced interesting/challenging/amazing things. This is the story of Elizabeth and her 22 year marriage to a Lebanese man. Note: Elizabeth and her husband eventually divorced. Obviously (obviously!) I'm not publishing thisinterview as anti-cross culture marriage commentary. Elizabeth was simply the first person...
34 New Things: Go To Dollywood
Every year I make a list of new things I want to try. Some are super easy, some are difficult, some are so boring I'm sure you think "this is not worthy of a post, Von Bargen." You can read about previous shenanigans here. Photos two and ten by Meredith Westin I would like to preface this post by telling you that my love for Dolly Parton is 100% unironic. I wrote a paper about her as part of...