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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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World’s Largest Duncan Phyfe Chair Thomasville
See the World’s Largest Duncan Phyfe Chair Thomasville, a 30-foot roadside icon and quirky North Carolina tribute to the town’s furniture heritage today.
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The Minnesota Town That Made a 60-Foot Statue of Its Own Green Giant
Did you know a massive 8,000-pound fiberglass figure watches over a quiet Midwestern community? This towering marvel shows the region’s…
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Prada Marfa Texas: A Fashion Phenomenon in the Desert
Imagine driving through the vast, empty Chihuahuan Desert. Suddenly, you see a high-end luxury boutique all by itself. This surreal…
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The North Carolina City That Put Giant Socks on a 38-Foot Dresser
Explore the World’s Largest Chest of Drawers High Point, a quirky North Carolina landmark with giant socks, local history, and a fun photo opportunity.
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Why Solo Travel Feels Natural in Some Places but Awkward in Others—The Difference Goes Beyond Safety
Solo travel depends on cafe culture, public transit, language comfort, dining norms, social expectations, and the availability of group activities,…
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Those Planes Look Perfectly Fine—So Why Do Airlines Retire Them? Here’s What It Means for Travelers
An airline weighs fuel burn, maintenance checks, parts availability, reliability, training, lease terms, emissions rules, passenger demand, and replacement deliveries…
