Category Archives: Personal

I’m an Outlier

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Kourtney

The past two weekends have been dedicated to tech updates to my life aka setting up the new iPad and iPhone and wiping the old ones clean. For most people this is a smooth, easy transition. But I’ve come to … Continue reading →

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Changes in Online Presence

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Kourtney

In the past few months, I’ve spent most of my time in the now. I have a few goals that I’m moving toward, and each day I am giving my all to reach it. And it feels really great to … Continue reading →

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A Weekend in NYC

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Kourtney

I started the month off in Manhattan with Brett for Easter weekend. We did most of this in one day! Macy’s had a really cool flower show in the flagship store. It looked like an enchanted forest was dropped amongst … Continue reading →

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The Five Things I Would Tell My 20-Year-Old Self

Posted on March 25, 2018 by Kourtney

Lately I’ve been thinking. Mostly because it’s the first time in a year and half that my mind is clear and my thought processes are firing again. I can actually do a few things at the same time and do … Continue reading →

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My Beach Week

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Kourtney

The view from my bedroom in Old Saybrook. Last week, I snuck away for a week. I took a week off from teaching, but I didn’t post anything online because I detest making it easier for burglars. I only has … Continue reading →

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What Kind of Blueberry Picker Are You?

Posted on July 24, 2017 by Kourtney

While Ma and I were blueberry picking, we realized there are 3 types of pickers. The Random Chatters They think of the field as a coffeehouse and approach everyone wanting to chat. Sometimes they impart berry knowledge; sometimes they are … Continue reading →

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Dog Days of Winter

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Kourtney

I lay down in the snow one day and just looked up at the trees. When I lived in the city, Emerson and I would take walks and go lay on a bench and stare up at the trees. I … Continue reading →

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Colorado Fun in Photos

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Kourtney

This was the tastiest burger I’ve ever eaten at 5280 Burger Bar. The beef was so flavorful. The avocado, bacon, and cheddar definitely helped. First dinner in Denver! Denver street.   View from 16th Street Mall. Victorian buildings at Larimer … Continue reading →

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Happy July Fourth!

Posted on July 4, 2016 by Kourtney

    Hope everyone has a wonderful July Fourth! I’m closing comments so you can enjoy the holiday! See you next week–when it’s Highway Thirteen to Manhattan’s cover reveal!!!

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Book Club and Berry Picking

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Kourtney

Last Thursday, I was invited to a CT book club to discuss TGWIG. It’s really cool to sit down with readers and talk about the characters and the story. The hostess had every make a “ghost” or “supernatural” themed food item. We … Continue reading →

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