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Review: HelloFresh
I accidentally kept us from having to forage for food during the pandemic! On a whim in early March, I signed up for HelloFresh using a great $90 off coupon (spread over 4 boxes). Our first box was nearly free, and I figured at the time it might inject some variety into our supper routine.…
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January Reads
A quick rundown of what I’ve been reading in case you too are looking for a book to add to your pile in 2020. Links are to my Goodreads reviews (where they exist) and Amazon (if you want a copy): Non-fiction We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational…
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The Perfect Trip is Possible: How to Pack
Continuing my series on travel planning to make 2020 your best travel year ever, let’s talk about one of the most foundational travel skills: packing. Don’t groan. This is where the magic happens! I know packing sounds like a chore, and in some ways it is. But you don’t have to spend the entire run-up…
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The Perfect Trip is Possible: Choosing a Great AirBnB
This is another post in my series about planning your perfect getaway trip this year (or next). Start at the top if you’re new here! Are you afraid to use AirBnB? I get it. Walking into someone else’s house feels weird, maybe a little invasive. Or maybe you’re concerned – rightly so – about gentrification…
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The Perfect Trip is Possible: Here’s my Planning Process
A couple days ago, I set up some basics about how you can make travel a rich part of your life, even if you aren’t rich! (I sure ain’t.) I’ve planned trips for groups large and small for 20+ years, and (IMO) we take great trips! And we make them affordable. Today I want to…
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