It started with a text message from an old friend; “You know Tonya is in Europe… You should see her show.” My first thought was to rant about how people assume that living in Europe equals having super easy access to the world. While this is kind of true (LOL), just because I live and…
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Riding to Prague on A Streetcar Named Desire…
A Streetcar Named Pre-Production: THE BACKSTORY It all started when I was asked by actress, writer and play director Peppur Chambers to participate in the pre-production of A Streetcar Named Desire. Being every bit of a NOLA girl, I was honored to join the production crew and jump on board as the New Orleans consultant….
Discover the Unexpected Route with Storytrail.co
Let’s say that you’ve been considering traveling abroad. I mean, why not? Every time you open a social media platform you can find countless stories, articles and photos of people traveling and seeing the world. These people are out and about exploring exotic lands and historic sites in “once in a lifetime” destinations. I know because…
Staying Fit with Keya
Originally posted on Oprah "Zip" Bradford:
? Staying Fit With Keya By Keyandria Clark For the past 2 years my friend sends me a screen shot text message that I sent her January 16, 2013. The text is regarding me starting boot camp and how crazy the instructor was. I ended the text…
Hey Europe, Where Dem Beans at?
Originally posted on Live. Love. Write. Travel!:
When I think of my love for coffee I think back to my early youth, when my late grandmother would make her famous Café Au Lait. This typically included a perfectly decorated Demi (Demitasse) tea cup filled with a lot of cream, sugar and just a splash of…
Hello Adventure! It’s me, Kimmie
Originally posted on Live. Love. Write. Travel!:
Here’s a story about a freelance writer who packed up her life for the love of travel… … Yes, I am that freelance writer who gave up many things to enjoy a life abroad. It all started in 2008. I was a “Junior” in college (That awkward state…
Happy Halloween!
It was a Facebook post that put me in an instant state of depression. It started with a picture of the inside of my friends adorable shotgun home. In this picture I spied the following items: glitter, a glue gun, wine, hair spray, a fabulous purple wig and a variety of other Halloween-esq decor. It…
Dear Katrina: We’re Doing Just Fine… Sincerely, New Orleans
Dear Hurricane Katrina, It seems like only yesterday when my mom called me in a panic to warn me about your arrival. “This is a category 5.” I wasn’t concerned with you at the time. I was more focused on the dreadful 12-hour drive to Baton Rouge; even more concerned about financing this inconvenient trip…
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