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I’m Kate
For more than a decade and a half, I’ve helped people create a life by design through my lifestyle and travel blog.
I’m a mom of 3, a full-time romance author, and I’ve been to more than 40 countries and nearly all the states.
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Southeast Alaska Has No Road to the Rest of the State—Winter Shows What Life Is Like in 3 Towns
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Traverse City Has Just Weeks of Cherry Season—Here’s What Sustains the City the Rest of the Year
Traverse City’s Cherry Season Lasts Weeks. That claim is more useful when it is treated as a reporting question rather…
