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Notes From The Road: Goodbye, Stockholm

Notes From The Road: Goodbye, Stockholm

I'm spending six weeks traveling through Ireland, Sweden, Poland, Iceland, and New York. I'm visiting friends and clients and devoting myself to trying each country's cheeses and candies. Hey, somebody's got to do it and I'm willing to take one for the team. You can read about past travel adventures here.    After 18 days in the proverbial motherland, I'm finally heading out.  In fact, by...

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True Story: I Was Raised By An Alcoholic

True Story: I Was Raised By An Alcoholic

Tell us a bit about yourself. My name is 'Anna', I grew up in beautiful San Diego, CA. I am 30-year-old goof ball who tries not to take herself too seriously and I love art and bead embroidery. I am a quirky nerd lady who enjoys watching movies and singing songs to my dog after a long day of work as a Project Manager for a large travel and entertainment company. How old were you when you...

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Mini Travel Guide: Northern Thailand

Mini Travel Guide: Northern Thailand

Northern Thailand is a great place to travel to if you love waterfalls and mangos! This mini travel guide to Northern Thailand is brought to us by photographer Taylor Roades!  I arrived in Thailand, by a random accident that involved a wallet being stolen on the streets of Vietnam. Thailand wasn’t planned to be a part of my five month, backpacking Asian adventure but by a wonderful act...

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Notes From The Road: A Birthday Abroad

Notes From The Road: A Birthday Abroad

I'm spending six weeks traveling through Ireland/Sweden/Poland/Iceland/NYC, visiting friends and clients. And eating cheese. You can read about previous travel adventures here. By the time you read this, I will have officially turned from 32 years old to 33.  Really, one of the reasons I planned this trip was that I wanted to be in strange city on my birthday. Birthdays are funny things, aren't...

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33 Things I’ve Learned In 33 Years

33 Things I’ve Learned In 33 Years

Tomorrow, I turn 33.  I plan to celebrate this fact by poking around the museums of Stockholm, eating a lot of carbs and cheese, giggling over drinks with a few Swedish friends, and then calling my favorite people in America very, very late at night. I also thought I might resurrect (and revise) the most popular blog post I've ever written.  Because we all love lists and advice don't we?  I've...

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True Story: I’m a Filmmaker

This is one of many True Story interviews in which we talk to people who have experienced interesting/amazing/challenging things. This is the story of Leena and her career in film and media.  Tell us a bit about yourself! My name is Leena Pendharkar, I grew up in Raleigh, NC but have spent the past decade in the California, six years in the Bay Area and five here in LA. I call myself a...

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