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Talking Digital Nomad Life with Coach Kim on Coaching After Dark
I recently had a fun conversation with the wonderful Coach Kim and her fantastic cohosts on the Coaching After Dark podcast. We talked...
Suzanne Casamento
Nov 2, 20221 min read
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Jetlag
Dear Readers I’m sorry I haven’t written I’ve been thinking about you and trying to find the right words to share but so much is...
Suzanne Casamento
Oct 25, 20221 min read
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Let's Talk About Banned Books, Baby
Let's take a moment to channel our inner Salt-N-Pepa: Let's talk about banned books baby Let's talk about you and me Let's talk about all...
Suzanne Casamento
Sep 21, 20223 min read
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Travel's Greatest Gift: Perspective
“That traffic out there is murder!” said a man in the Vermont village post office. “I know! I waited forever,” a woman replied. I...
Suzanne Casamento
Sep 8, 20223 min read
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Unlearning the Stories We Tell Ourselves
“Suzie got kicked out of the ballet when she was four.” That’s a family story I’ve heard ever since I can remember. The story goes...
Suzanne Casamento
Aug 27, 20222 min read
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Drinking the Kool Aid and Dirty Dancing on Gopher Pond
A giant black and white photo of a group of people who look like campers straight out of the 1979 movie “Meatballs” hangs on the wall of...
Suzanne Casamento
Aug 12, 20224 min read
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Covid, Ureaplasma, and the Psychic Medium
After returning to the US, I woke up with a porcupine in my throat. My head and lungs filled with gunk and I felt like I was glued to the...
Suzanne Casamento
Aug 5, 20224 min read
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Reunion
It’s like this YOU glow Eyes the brightest blue Belief in your words Finally sure That you’re good enough YOU are the luckiest man in the...
Suzanne Casamento
Jul 28, 20221 min read
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I'm Writing a Memoir About Healing Chronic Lyme Disease
I recently attended an amazing writing retreat and residency in Greece offered by fabulous authors and magical humans, Kate Emmerson and...
Suzanne Casamento
Jul 20, 20224 min read
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Boo and Shorty Board The FUN Boat
“Kalimera!” Nicole and I said as we stepped onto the sailboat in Mykonos Harbor. “Kalimera!” Two pretty dark-haired women and a man and a...
Suzanne Casamento
Jul 7, 20224 min read
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Mykonos and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Ferry Bad Day
“Let’s take a ferry. It will be fun!” I said while Nicole and I were FaceTiming and planning our Greece trip a few months ago. Boy, was I...
Suzanne Casamento
Jul 2, 20224 min read
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The Flying Dress in Santorini
When someone in my female digital nomad group posted photos of herself in a red flowing dress that popped against the blue sea and white...
Suzanne Casamento
Jun 24, 20223 min read
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Hammama Mia!
When MJ, another writer on the fabulous Greece writing retreat I'm attending asked, “Do you want to go to the hammam?” I said, “Sure!...
Suzanne Casamento
Jun 20, 20226 min read
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The Thing About Things
I need that dress To fix this mess of a life I've chosen to live Oh, what I'd give to have that car That face That space I'll race To get...
Suzanne Casamento
Jun 14, 20221 min read
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Ampcoil and The Stye in My Eye in Greece
I imagine most women like to post pics of themselves when they look pretty. Me? Nah! I'm posting these pics because the coolest thing...
Suzanne Casamento
Jun 8, 20224 min read
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Living the Dream in Lesvos, Greece
I'm in Lesvos, Greece in a tiny village called Skala Eresou. A coastal village so tiny that when the summer is over, the people who live...
Suzanne Casamento
Jun 5, 20223 min read
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Travel Lessons Learned and What I'm Doing Differently
The countdown to Greece is on! Seven days and 1 hour until blast-off. Meanwhile, there's a lot to do to get ready. As I prepare, I'm...
Suzanne Casamento
May 22, 20224 min read
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The Countdown to Slowing Down in Greece
In 16 days, 3 hours and 17 minutes, I'm going to Greece. And hell yes, I'm counting the minutes. But before I go, there's a lot of...
Suzanne Casamento
May 12, 20223 min read
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50
When I turned 40, I was so happy that I didn't even get mad when Stacie shoved cake in my face. My 30's were shitastic. I'd had a series...
Suzanne Casamento
Apr 30, 20222 min read
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Bad Smells and Other Hotel Non-Negotiables
In the opening of Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel, an innocent British couple describes how they booked a vacation package...
Suzanne Casamento
Apr 25, 20223 min read
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