The Writer’s Coin

I just got back from the beautiful island of Aruba (that’s a picture from our room) and I learned a few things about myself and about money on the trip. Aruba is a tourist destination and earns more than half its GDP thanks to it. It’s because of this that things are so expensive if […]

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So I was off work for several days, didn’t check my email for over a week, ate at nice restaurants every day, and stayed at incredibly peaceful, charming hotels.
Of course I feel great.
The unplugging was great, but there was also an added bonus: one of the friends I went with that I spent a lot […]

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Ahhh, it was great. It was a total boggling of the brain and I enjoyed every minute of it. Your mind skips out of its expected rut and freshens up completely, especially when you go to a foreign country.
Now I’m back and I’m re-prioritizing some things that I’ll update on later.

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So I’ve seen this done in various other blogs and since I’ll be on vacation starting tonight, I figured I would ask my very first “blog contact” to write a guest post on holiday traveling. So here is GG via her blog, This Writer’s Wallet (my original inclination to name my own blog), with her […]

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I love traveling.
Yes, to get away from the job and all that, but being in a different environment is like being a child again. It gives your brain a chance to look at the world in a fresh, new way.
I call it Boggle with the Brain, based on that ever lovable board game, Boggle.
For those […]

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I’ll be going on a much-needed vacation tonight for my sister’s wedding, so the posts may not come as often. I’m trying to schedule as much as I can out now (with some help from a guest post or two) because I don’t like the feeling of the site staying stagnant for too long.

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