Sylvie Sunshine Life's a Beach
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The Launch of Sylvie Sunshine

I introduced Sylvie Sunshine in my guest post for Romancing the Genres, and after getting some positive feedback from fellow…

How long does Grief Last Sylvie Sunshine
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Romancing the Genres: Freedom to Grieve

My first Sylvie Sunshine: Life’s a Beach (until it’s a bitch) sketch Romancing The Genres is a collaboration of writers (from…

Thriving on change
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Romancing the Genres: Thriving on Change

I’ve always thrived on change, which what drove me to my current lifestyle. Find out where it came from.

Sylvia and Chris
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Romancing the Genres: Why I’m thankful for Covid-19

Find out why I was grateful for the Covid-19 pandemic.

Poloroid of my Mum
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Romancing the Genres: Relationships

I looked back at one of life’s most important relationships in my life, in my monthly column for Romancing the Genres.

Romancing the Genres 10th anniversary
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Romancing the Genres: 10th Anniversary

I looked back at my blogging journey in my monthly column for Romancing the Genres.

PIxabay Laughter Image
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Romancing the Genres: Laughter

Do you use laughter as a coping mechanism? See how I used it, in my monthly column for Romancing the Genres.

Podcast for Travel Memoir Authors
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Get inspired to write and publish your Travel Memoir

Listen in on these podcast episodes where I talk to two different travel bloggers about how they approached writing and self-publishing their travel memoirs.

How Travel Bloggers can Leverage their Expertise
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How Travel Bloggers can Leverage their Expertise

Do you want to take your travel blog to the next level and earn some passive income for your efforts? Well first you’ll need to build brand awareness and grow your subject-matter expertise in your travel niche. 

Girl from How to Write a Travel Guide
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Do you need help to write your travel guide?

Writing a travel guide is a big undertaking and you may be confused about where to start, or overwhelmed by all the decisions and choices you need to make. This How To book is the push you need to get started

A Giggle Bunny from A Turbulent Mind
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A Giggle Bunny from A Turbulent Mind

Listen to an audio recording of A Giggle Bunny from A Turbulent Mind. A Dementia and Alzheimer’s poem for people who don’t like poetry.

Chez Jay Los Angeles CA Restaurant
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Chez Jay: Rebranding in Progress

I’ve switched up my blog design by implement a new Wordpress theme and redesigning the header. What do you think?

NaNoWriMo Camp Participant
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I’m going to Camp NaNoWriMo this Summer

The thought of being locked in a wooden cabin with 12 other people for a month, fills this introvert with dread. But luckily Camp NaNoWriMo in July … is a virtual camp, so I’ll enjoy every minute.

Haiku Logo in black and white
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Winter Chill Haiku

I’m getting warmed up for NaHaiWriMo in February, and am using January to home my Haiku writing skills. Here’s my Winter Chill Haiku.

Postcards from the World
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Expats Guide to Coffee and Tea Blog Carnival

Finding Travel Bloggers One of the most popular pages on my website is my 100+ Travel Blogs accepting Guest Posts….

The Wireless Generation Logo
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LA Screening for the Wireless Generation

Wireless Generation trailer from creators Drew and Christine from Almost Fearless. This travel blogging duo created a KickStarter project to showcase other bloggers and professionals who are global nomads and chasing their dreams in distant lands.

Declutter Clinic Twitter Post by Roving Jay
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Don’t let Clutter hold you back

If you have too much clutter in your life, there’s no room to chase your dreams. So get rid of it and start a new life with the help of the Declutter Clinic

We Love Memoirs Jay Artale
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In the Member’s Hotseat at We Love Memoirs

I’m in the Members hot seat at We Love Memoirs. One of the friendliest groups on Facebook

Roving Jay Your House Sitter Logo
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How NOT to apply to a House Sitting advert

First Impressions count when you’re applying for a housesitting assignment online. People make snap judgements and this can stop you getting the assignment.

Pen and Ink Drawing Art Instruction from Alphonso Dunn
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Learning Pen & Ink Drawing with Alphonso Dunn

Introduction to the volume of videos featuring Drawing with Alphonso Dunn. Learn Pen & Ink Sketching with Alponso Dunn. He has created lots of free instructional videos on You Tube and I’ve included the links here.

I got shit for Christmas
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Forget the Turkey. Order a Goat!

I’m trying to reduce the amount of crap I purchase. Let’s face it, around this time of year between Black Friday and the January Sales needless commercialism and excessive spending run rampant. One of the impacts of this new zen approach is the difficulty I’ve encountered while searching to find the ideal Christmas gifts for some co-workers.

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WordCamp LA 2013

For those of you who haven’t heard of these events before, they’re like the WordPress equivalent of Alcoholics Anonymous. In short, it’s a WordPress meet up for WordPress addicts, to talk about WordPress, breath about WordPress and drool over WordPress … oh, and to share information and insights about this open source platform with other addicts.

Post Calendar for Wordpress
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#1 WordPress Plugin for Managing your Blog Posts

One of the most valuable tools for managing your Blog Post schedule is a Posts Calendar. If you’re using Wordpress I’d recommend this plugin for scheduling.

Apple Mac Computer Pro 2013
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Maternity, Paternity, Techernity

We need a new employment law which gives people Techernity Leave when they buy a new piece of Technology. My computer is my new bundle of joy, so it should have the same rights as any other new arrival.