This is a book not just for new or aspiring moms, but for any woman wanting to check in and reprioritize her own type of wild. Bryan is also the winner of starcherone books innovative fiction award, judged by author alissa nutting, and starcherone will be publishing his stories in september. Wild mama paperback one womans quest to live her best life, escape traditional parenthood, and travel the world. When carrie visintainer became a mother at the age of thirtytwo, she wor. When carrie visintainer became a mother at the age of thirtytwo, she worried it was all over, that her adventurous life was done. As part of a writers blog chain, ive chosen to interview my good friend carrie visintainer. Hopefully theyd learn from me, and we can focus on survival and keep drama out of it, said visintainer, whose first book, wild mama releases this september. Her work has appeared in print or online at outside, backpacker, the huffington post, and in several travelers tales the best womens travel writing volumes. One womans quest to live her best life, escape traditional parenthood, and travel the world, 2015. Jan 10, 2015 as part of a writers blog chain, ive chosen to interview my good friend carrie visintainer. Dec 01, 2015 carrie visintainer is the author of wild mama. I wanted to go somewhere wild and watch the aspens shimmy while they were still green. Jun 24, 2016 what could possibly make that even better. Her blog is my go to for gear and activity suggestions for enjoying the outdoors with small children.
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Carrie visintainer is the author of the new book wild mama. I read the book wild mama by carrie visintainer and she inspired me to define what motherhood looks like for me. When carrie visintainer became a mother at the age of thirtythree, she worried that her adventurous life was done. This essay is excerpted from the book wild mama, one womans quest to live her best life. A good book, outside, about yearning to balance being a mom with being outside. Freelancer and avid traveler carrie visintainer writes the coloradoans wild mama column, sharing her trials, tribulations, and tips as she seeks to keep an adventurous spirit as a mother of two young kids. Carrie visintainer isnt a goodreads author yet, but she does have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from her feed. Also on the horizon this fall is a memoir by travel journalist carrie visintainer, called wild mama. After reading, we reached out for an interview because we just had to learn more about carrie.
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Theyve emboldened her to more daringly explore the world. One womans quest to live her best life, escape traditional parenthood, and travel the. A minimalist tale of love and wandering clara benson wanderlust. Read about the convoluted, yet inspiring, educational journey of one nontraditional student on valued from csu onlineplus. Carrie visintainer will speak about and sign her new book, wild mama.
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