Wandering In Captivity
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Wandering In Captivity
  • About Us
  • Letters
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  • Things We Love
  • Travel
  • Contact Us
Wandering In Captivity
Wandering In Captivity
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  • Things We Love
  • Travel
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Letters

I Have BLUE Hair!

August 11, 2025 0 comments
Travel

Trip Report | Iceland Family Travel – Winter Escape

July 27, 2025 0 comments
Letters

Dear Stephanie… My Kitten Is Now A Cat…

July 22, 2025 0 comments
Recipes

Homemade Butter Tarts Recipe: A Classic Canadian Dessert

January 4, 2025 0 comments
Travel

Iceland Family Vacation: An Eye-Opening Ice Hiking Adventure

January 8, 2023 1 comment
Things We Love

Dear Stephanie… I got a Kitten!

August 4, 2022 0 comments
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    Dear Jon… This is what happened while you were gone.

    by AmandaBlain April 25, 2022
    written by AmandaBlain
    April 25, 2022
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  • Things We Love

    The Wheel of Time

    by Stephanie VanPelt April 13, 2022
    by Stephanie VanPelt April 13, 2022 2 minutes read

    I’ve finished Book 11 of Wheel of Time. I started these as a teenager and voraciously read each one as they came out. I never got passed this point because Robert Jordan …

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    French Canadian Split Pea Soup Instant Pot

    by AmandaBlain December 28, 2021
    by AmandaBlain December 28, 2021 5 minutes read

    French Canadian Split pea Soup Is an absolutely amazing winter (or any time) soup. It has a hearty taste to it that will really stick to your ribs and keep you warm …

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    Happy Thanksgiving!

    by Stephanie VanPelt October 10, 2021
    by Stephanie VanPelt October 10, 2021 2 minutes read

    Dear Amanda, I know that tomorrow is Canadian Thanksgiving. Happy Thanksgiving – here’s my chocolate pecan pie. I’m sorry you’re not here to have a bite of its ooey-gooey chocolatey-ness. I scrolled …

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    Every day is the same…

    by AmandaBlain September 8, 2021
    by AmandaBlain September 8, 2021 2 minutes read

    How many people feel like this currently? Every day is the same. The pandemic is currently “better” in Ontario, Canada but it still is here. Every day on the news it continues …

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    Adventures in the Atlanta Airport

    by Stephanie VanPelt August 8, 2021
    by Stephanie VanPelt August 8, 2021 2 minutes read

    Dear Amanda, The very day that I received my second vaccine dose I booked a trip to visit my sister in Washington DC. I hadn’t seen her, or her baby son, since …

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    Travel again soon. SOON!

    by AmandaBlain July 11, 2021
    by AmandaBlain July 11, 2021 1 minutes read

    Man…things have been so crazy lately. There is a never-ending sea of crisis. I’ve even been to the hospital a few times. But finally, the Canadian and American border is opening! You …

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  • Recipes

    Creamy Blistered Tomato Pasta with Prosciutto and Charred Asparagus

    by Stephanie VanPelt May 22, 2021
    by Stephanie VanPelt May 22, 2021 5 minutes read

    Where did we come up with this delicious Creamy Blistered Tomato Pasta? In the endless groundhog days of cooking for a family of 5, I found myself uninspired and turned to Home …

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About Us

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Hi, we are Stephanie and Amanda. Friends for a very long time. Both ladies are wandering in their own captive lives. Join them on their adventures – this site is full of their letters back and forth between their very different (yet similar) lives. These are the places they travel, the recipes they love, and the things they use that make their juxtaposed and crazy lives easier.

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    April 13, 2022
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    September 1, 2020
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    March 28, 2020
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    March 10, 2020

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Hey. We are Stephanie and Amanda, and we are so glad you are here checking out our adventures.

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"As long as you have your passport, a credit card, and your cell phone you are good to go!" ~ Amanda and Stephanie

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