It’s time for a bit of CELEBRATION! I wanted to share recent honors for my book, my podcast and my website. I am grateful for the opportunity to share my stories and videos. Thank you for all of your support.
BOOK AWARDS:
Goody Business Book Awards: Memoir/Self-Help
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Zibby Awards: Best Book for The Strong Woman
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The 2023 HEARTEN Book Awards Semi-Finalist for Inspiring & Uplifting Non-Fiction
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My Podcast, Make Your Own Map, won 2nd place for Diversity in TV/Streaming at the NAEJ Awards
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My website is #10 on the top 100 Travel Lifestyle Blogs and Websites
I am also the #3 Top Travel Influencer for 2024 for Afluencer as well as #10 of Female Influencers Brands Can’t Get Enough of for 2024!
I want to send a special thanks to my awesome literary agent, Chip MacGregor and my phenomenal Post Hill Press editor, Debra Englander! This team has believed in my book from the very beginning. I am deeply grateful!
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And here is a new review from Midwest Book Review:
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THANK YOU for all of your support.
COMING SOON: Feb 27, 2024 get ready for the AUDIO BOOK of Brave-ish narrated by ME!!
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