Tag: RTW

You see, I’m an author

     YESSSS!! I got my new passport!!!! I’m set for the next ten years. Yippeee, I’m off on the next adventure!!!! Oh wait…. I almost forgot. **turns around and sits back down** I’m an author now. Write first, travel second. I can only imagine what the postman must’ve […]

A Post Valentines Getaway

  Last night, Kees and I arrived at nearly 2am in Brugge, Belgium after a 3.5 hour drive south from Alkmaar, Holland. I’m still so excited about the gorgeous Hotel Jan Brito and all of the wonderful details and decorations from former centuries. They have spoiled us with […]

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Happy Valentines Day

  This is too funny!! So Bree and Ammon both flew out of Vancouver today and when they arrive in their destinations, they will be on the same time zone…. but LOOK at this weather.                                                            Manzanillo Mexico                                             Winnipeg, Canada I know who I’d rather be! I’m so […]

That Winter Vacation You Always Dreamed Of…

After our perfect girls skiing day, we pulled our stiff bodies out of bed and did our morning body check = ouch! My calves felt like they were about to burst out of my skin. Following two lovely nights in the Aava Hotel, we packed up and moved a few […]

A Day in Whistler

Now settled back in the flatlands of Holland, it’s hard to believe that only a few weeks ago I was breathing the crisp mountain air in Canada.     Within the last couple of years I have skied in French (Mont Blanc) and Swiss (Leukerbad) Alps. Both were so […]

Record Breaking New Years Eve

    Last night’s New Year’s Eve was probably the best one yet, a great sign for a promising year ahead. We all piled into the car and drove an hour south to the beach town of Scheveningen where they built a massive castle of a bonfire for a yearly competition. They have […]

Sisterly Love

Sisterly LOVE!!!! Sometimes she drives me crazy and we fight, but overall, I’d say I have a pretty dang AWESOME, loving sister. I just had my two bottom impacted wisdom teeth removed and you know what she did? No, she didn’t hold my hand, she wrapped me up […]

Night Life

I absolutely LOVE the nightlife here in Vancouver, Canada. It’s so wild. Having a girls night includes facials, trying on clothes, watching movies and special little visitors. I wonder if our faces surprised them as much as theirs surprised us.               

THANK YOU !!

Yesterday was release day! Wow. I received so many “happy release day” comments, and it has been better than any birthday or Christmas with all the posts, shares, tweets, interviews, guest posts, and reviews going live all over the web. All of this excitement has made it easy to […]

And the winner is:

Thank you so much everyone who has wished me a “Happy Release Day!!” You are soooo sweet and make this day extra special. Way better than any birthday. And the WINNER of the “Word Count” challenge….iisss…… **drum roll*** … ….. ……….. ……………… ………… JULIE HAIGH !!!!! CONGRATULATIONS. You’ve […]

TODAY!!!! It’s LIVE.

TODAY!!!! It’s LIVE. “Backpacks and Bra Straps” is now available to purchase and READ!!! You can READ it today. Wahhoieiii. Right now!!!! PHOTO: Sun rising over Mt. Everest in Nepal. A true triumph!! Thank you so much to everyone who has participated, helped out and joined the ride. […]

One More Day

1-DAY until release!!! Wowza. Photo: 1 obelisk standing tall and proud in Luxor, Egypt Yesterday I went out to Amsterdam for pre-release fun with fellow writer gals. Went to a gorgeously tiny pancake house in the city, rode bicycles, went to a brewery situated at the foot of […]

2 Days and Counting

2-DAYS until the big day!!!!  And the release of Backpacks and Bra Straps.  Only two days left to guess the final word count of the second book in the “Sihpromatum” series! Post guesses in comments below. Photo: 2 curious yaks in Nepal. Pre order

3 Days and Counting

3-DAYS….3 days…3 Days?!?!?! It seems so close and yet soooo far. Thank you for all of my beta readers who have read and reviewed “Backpacks and Bra Straps” so far. I’m so grateful and anxiously anticipating this release! Pre-Order –> Photo: 3 Adorable kids in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

4 Days and Counting

Seriously??? Only 4-days left??? Aahh, so exciting. I’ve got some great guesses coming in for the final word count of Book #2. You’ve got some time left to make a guess in the comments below. Photo: 4 birds flying overhead in Namibia. Pre-ordering is still a possibility!