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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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At 35,000 Feet, Taste Is Only Half the Airline-Food Battle — Here’s What That Means for Your In-Flight Meal
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The Trip Ends, the Statement Arrives—Yet Travelers Remember the Experience More Than the Cost
behavioral economics of travel is easier to misread when it is reduced to its most marketable image. The useful number…
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A Remade Waterfront Looks Like an Olympic Win—But It Can’t Guarantee a Better City
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