Stories from my life

Not every chapter fits in a guidebook. These are the ones that stayed with me.

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Harper Ellis hiking with her golden retriever Finn through a misty forest trail

The morning Finn found the hidden waterfall

We took a wrong turn in Washington state and ended up exactly where we needed to be. A reminder that detours are sometimes invitations.

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Harper Ellis crossing the neon-lit streets of Tokyo at night

Lost in Tokyo, found in a ramen shop

Jet lag, neon rain, and a bowl of noodles that tasted like forgiveness after twelve hours of travel.

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