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January 18, 2021
travel how-tos

Where to stay in Bad Ischl, Austria

Welcome back to Beautiful Spaces—a series of posts in which I talk about the apartments, hotels, hostels, & B&Bs we stay in a

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November 30, 2020
wild adventures

Walking Austria: Bad Ischl lookout

If you’re looking for a short (yet steep) hike in Bad Ischl with a view, this is your spot: the hill with the lookout just south of to

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November 23, 2020
weird + wonderfulwild adventures

Walking Austria: Ruine Wildenstein

If you know me, you know I love ruins. Abandoned trains. Car-filled canyons. Castles folded in on themselves by time. If it’s been lef

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November 16, 2020
wild adventures

Hiking Austria: Seven Lakes Way (7-Seenblick-Wanderung)

Looking for the prettiest hike in the area around Bad Ischl? This is one of my contenders for the title. Sweeping views? Check. Rocky trails

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November 9, 2020
budgeting + saving

How much does it cost to spend a month in Bad Ischl, Austria?

Ever wondered what it’d cost to spend a luxurious month vacationing in the Austrian Alps? It’s probably less than you think. I k

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November 2, 2020
wild adventures

Hiking Austria: Bad Ischl to Jainzenberg

There are multiple routes that wind up this pretty hill just north of Bad Ischl, and all of them lovely. If you’re looking for a short

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According to their website, it's perfect for reluctant readers. "Keep your high school readers turning pages with the riveting mysteries and spellbinding adventures in this...category."
Over on the blog today: You can always feed some Over on the blog today: 

You can always feed someone. Musings on doing good in small ways by keeping people's bellies full. 

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They say love is a tempest— a thing that sweeps They say love is a tempest—
a thing that sweeps you away
overpowers
renders you helpless.

I cannot agree.

Your love
has not taken my power.
It has revealed it,
reveled in it,
held it up to the light to say,
“see,
don’t you see?”
“You are the tempest.” 

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Convincing you to read my books using popular tren Convincing you to read my books using popular trends & memes:

WE ARE THE BEASTS: Historical girls would also choose the bear.

THE LIONESS: The king kills your husband, so you turn pirate and spend ten years terrorizing said king. Very demure. Very mindful.

THE WICKED UNSEEN: And the winner of the QAnon lookalike contest is...Past QAnon (aka the Satanic Panic).

AND THE TREES STARE BACK: Vik’s anxiety at all times = moo deng panicking in the water.
Big news: #AndtheTreesStareBack is a @jrlibrarygui Big news: #AndtheTreesStareBack is a @jrlibraryguild Gold Standard Selection!
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Another fab review for We Are the Beasts, this tim Another fab review for We Are the Beasts, this time starred! Thanks to @shelf.awareness ❤️
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