A Life Unpacked

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I'm unpacking life as a Gen-X woman. Join me in discovering how getting comfortable with being uncomfortable inspires greater wisdom and more adventures.

About Kaarin Marx Smith

Former humanitarian aid worker turned writer. Writing and travel are the connective tissue binding my life together, helping me make sense of the world. Unafraid to write my vulnerable truths if they help others feel less alone.

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