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The Narrative Arc

Working at Club Med: Just Your Average Week in Paradise

Sun’s out, rum’s out

Feb 15

Woman emerges from turquoise ocean in a beach cover-up

Feb 15

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Black Bear

I Saw Myself in an Aggressive Dog — And Finally Understood Our Struggles

Hypervigilance and the quest to love and be loved

12h ago

Black lab mix looks plaintively at camera

12h ago

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Middle-Pause

What If We Stopped Asking ‘What’s New?’

And became better conversational partners

Jul 16

Two middle aged women having a conversation in a living room

Jul 16

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Fanfare

Daddio Makes Me Nostalgic for a Time When We Spoke to Strangers

Those stolen moments of connection held magic

Jul 10

Dakota Johnson looks out the window of the cab in Daddio

Jul 10

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The Narrative Arc

No Friend Can Offer Everything I Need, and That’s Okay

I’m learning to celebrate people for who they are

Jun 27

Four women hugging each other with flowers in the background

Jun 27

Ellen Eastwood
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The Wind Phone

I Didn’t Know It Would Be Our Last Hug

I can’t remember life without him

Jun 19

Family eats around a dining table outside, man is passing vegetables

Jun 19

Ellen Eastwood
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Travel Memoirs

Tuk Tuks, Funiculars, and Cable Cars, Oh My!

When you love travel, but not traveling

Jun 13

View of a town in Colombia nestled into the green Andes mountains

Jun 13

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Modern Women

I’m Not A Failure Because I Gave Up My Entrepreneurial Dream

Letting go was the start of something much better

Jun 7

Woman looking intently at a laptop computer in an industrial setting

Jun 7

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The Penny Pub

I Failed at Freelancing Until I Learned to Bet on Myself

You can’t clutch the ground if you want to fly

May 31

Woman at laptop with coffee smiling at camera

May 31

Ellen Eastwood

You Never Know When Life Will Smack You Across The Face

She gave me a lot more than a pedicure

May 27

A woman looking away from camera holding a clear umbrella on a cloudy day

May 27

Ellen Eastwood

Ellen Eastwood

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Culture and lifestyle writer | Generalist | Curious | Witty on a good day | Contact: elleneastwood@outlook.com

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