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An Aspiring Heroine | A writing and lifestyle blog

Cincinnati-based writing and lifestyle blog

Welcome to An Aspiring Heroine, my space to wax poetic about the things that bring me joy:
writing, travel, and life as a nerdy, feminist millennial!

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A Beginner’s Guide to Zero Waste Living

July 23, 2018

Looking to take a scenic drive through some of the most beautiful and unique landscapes in America? I'm talking ATV-ing in the Sedona desert, brewery hopping in Flagstaff, and witnessing the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon (plus food and more food!) | An Aspiring Heroine

Three-Day Arizona Scenic Drive

July 17, 2018

Whether you're a Plotter, a Pantser, or somewhere in-between, you'll love this minimalist outline in Scrivener. I give you step-by-step instructions for creating your own outline, or you can download my template, including custom meta-data and templates, for free! | An Aspiring Heroine

Creating a Minimalist Outline in Scrivener

July 9, 2018

I have a Goodreads goal of 36 books in 2018. Here are the 5 best books I've read so far! | An Aspiring Heroine

What I Read: 2018, Pt. 1

July 2, 2018

Last year, I spent the most magical week in Japan, and now I've put together a day-by-day itinerary so you can see the best of Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara, Hiroshima, and more! Read more for sights, food recommendations, and over 70 photos of what to expect out of the best week in Japan. | An Aspiring Heroine

The Best Week in Japan

June 27, 2018

Recently I came across the term "gardener writing," something George R.R. Martin attributes to his style of writing and something I seriously relate to after doing a little research. So how can myself and other gardeners keep the inspiration going to actually finish a book? I have a few suggestions on the blog. | An Aspiring Heroine

Help! I’m a George R.R. Martin,
or How to Conquer Gardener Writing

June 19, 2018

Let's be honest with ourselves. Young professionals aren't the best at self care. We put it off until later or don't think we need to give our brains time off, but after a while, these unhealthy habits can snowball into serious issues that interrupt our work and home lives. Here are the steps I'm using to make self care for young professionals a priority this year! #youngprofessionals

Self Care for Young Professionals

June 12, 2018

5 Apps That Track What Matters in Life

April 19, 2018

Why I Switched Back to Writing with Scrivener… Again

April 4, 2018

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