by Julie McGue | Jul 8, 2026 | That Girl This Life
Buntings, Fireworks, and the Ties That Hold Julie McGue Author As I pull out the bins of Fourth of July decorations from the storage area, I realize that this year I need more than patriotic buntings and paper plates. I need extra folding chairs, more hot dog buns...
by Julie McGue | Jun 24, 2026 | That Girl This Life
The Longest Day Julie McGue Author As some of you know from following my writing, I plan to walk a section of El Camino de Santiago in northern Spain this September. It will be my second time. My return trip is less about the exercise or the pilgrimage and more about...
by Julie McGue | Jun 10, 2026 | That Girl This Life
I’m a Miss Rumphius Wannabe Julie McGue Author When I was a young girl, I remember my parents loading up my siblings and me into Mom’s green station wagon—the one with a third row facing the street beyond—for a trip to the international terminal at Chicago’s O’Hare...
by Julie McGue | May 27, 2026 | That Girl This Life
The Art of Knowing Julie McGue Author Each spring when I leave Florida and head north to Michiana—where I spend the summer months along Lake Michigan—I add a side trip to Durham, North Carolina to visit my oldest daughter and her family. The timing is perfect. We...
by Julie McGue | May 13, 2026 | That Girl This Life
When The Heart Widens Julie McGue Author When my husband, Steve, died four years ago, I had no idea what the grief process would really feel like on a daily basis, nor how I would move through it over time. I only knew what I had been told: grief is a process unique...
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