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Victoria is an undaunted scribbler who writes for a living (or at least tries).

She is a former Army wife who quickly learned to take things in with a grain of salt. She is a dream-believer and has high hopes for life and plans to enjoy every moment, never

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Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: My most memorable Fourth of July: 6 of 64
As a military wife, any holiday that celebrates love for our country is a big day. It is always fun to see red, white and blue painted around the city and families showing how proud they are to be American. It makes me realize how lucky I am to be a part of the greatest nation in the world.That's why when my husband was stati... More..
Travel > United States Best areas to stay in and around Aspen, Colorado: 1 of 7
Within Snowmass Village you will find the second largest ski mountain in Colorado which offers close to over 40 miles of hiking, biking, skiing and snowboarding trails. Surrounded by a breathtaking scenic wilderness, Snowmass Village is located 10 miles from Aspen, nestled upon the Brush Creek Valley.Experience a powder morni... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Lifestyles The most stylish cities around the world: 5 of 33
Style is dependant on each person's own view of the world. If you live in Florida, for instance, your style will most likely be that of a beachcomber; flip-flops, shorts and a tank top. However, if you live in Maine, your style might be just the opposite; heavy jacket, thermals, jeans and boots. Two different styles, opposite... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: My first trip to a foreign country: 8 of 46
"We're moving to Germany!" These were the words my husband uttered that made my heart stop. The words hit me like a Mack truck. So many thoughts rushed through my mind; I can't speak German, what about my family, what about our stuff, where the heck is Germany?I was 19 years old and a newly married Army wife when we packed up... More..
Local Guides > San Francisco The best bed and breakfasts of San Francisco, California: 1 of 5
There's no doubt that San Francisco is an amazing city with much to offer. If you find yourself fortunate enough to visit this California gem, check out these incredible Bed and Breakfast spots for your stay. If you have ever read "O Magazine" or watched Trading Spaces you might recognize the title of this slice of the old wo... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Happening (2008): 6 of 28
I am actually saddened by the fact that "The Happening" is receiving so many horrible reviews across the net. This thriller about a science teacher who attempts to escape an apocalyptic event with his wife and best friend's daughter is an 89 minute peek into a world of damage and despair. M. Night Shyamalan, writer, director ... More..
Travel > United States Daytona Beach: The perfect getaway for fall: 3 of 12
When you think of Daytona Beach, you think of spring break and Bike Week. Admit it, you do. For the longest time, I did too. Growing up in North Florida I would venture down to Daytona Beach during spring break, check out the bikes driving down A1A and watch the many people with latex painted bathing suits hanging out of the ... More..
Relationships & Family > Married Life The perogative of an Army wife: 1 of 4
The day my husband walkedinto the house with a cheesy smile wearing an "Army of One" shirt, I knew my life would never be the same. "I joined the Army!",he said. We had discussed him joining the military before. But I had never really considered what all it entailed. At 19 I wasn't thinking about war or foreign countries, lan... More..
Local Guides > Orlando Guide to Downtown Orlando: 1 of 4
For locals and visitors alike, Downtown Orlando provides an excellent atmosphere to cut loose and kick up some fun. Whether you are traveling with the family or on a couples vacation, you can find something downtown that will catch your eye.For those who are looking to have a good time and experience O-town the right way, you... More..
Travel > United States Summer/fall travel destinations: Aspen, Colorado: 4 of 14
When most people think of Aspen, Colorado they think of a winter wonderland. The mountain tops are filled with skiers and snowboarders living their adventures and resorts host lovers enjoying a romantic hot cocoa by the fire. But what about the lesser known time of year in Aspen? During the fall season you can experience the ... More..