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I’m Tara, a travelin’ gal who likes to write and get rid of stuff.
She Needs Less is where I show you how to live a simpler life so you can do more of what makes you feel truly alive, instead of wasting your money and time on items that just collect dust.
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The Essential Study Abroad Packing List
Your study abroad packing list may be the only thing more stressful than taking the leap to study abroad, but it doesn't have to be. This simple packing list ensures you don't forget the essentials when you're packing your life into a bag for a semester. The usual...
Study Abroad: 7 Compelling Reasons to Do It & Never Look Back
The study abroad programs I did through FSU changed my life and made me the person I am today. I was fortunate enough to start college and my life as an adult by studying abroad for my first semester in Panama. Then, for the last semester of college, I received a...
Swimming With Whale Sharks in Cancun, Mexico (Based on My Experience)
Swimming with whale sharks in Cancun, Mexico is easily the best ocean experience I've had in my lifetime. I used to think swimming with whale sharks was a bucket-list experience reserved for only a few, but it's actually affordable and accessible for anyone who can...