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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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Flagstaff Borders Navajo and Hopi Lands—What the Tourism Story Leaves Out for Visitors
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Maryland’s Eastern Shore Still Runs on Watermen and Weekend Homes. That claim is more useful when it is treated as…
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Missoula Has Two Growth Problems—Its University and Remote Workers Are Stretching the City Past What It Can Build
Missoula’s Housing Market Has a University Problem and a Remote-Work Problem. That claim is more useful when it is treated…
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The Outer Banks Empty Out After Labor Day—Winter Reveals What Off-Season Visitors Are Really Signing Up For
The Outer Banks Lose Most Visitors After Labor Day. That claim is more useful when it is treated as a…











