This is the blog of Sandra Vahtel.
Born in New Jersey.
Raised in Oregon.
Brief sabbatical in Texas.
Currently in Los Angeles.

My name means “helper,” but I am many other things as well; like: friend, roommate, muse, daughter, sister, child of God, grad student, writer, photographer, baker, Sunday driver, listener, traveler, minor rabble rouser, learner, walker, organizer, empathizer, collector, relater, bar hopper, laugher, blogger, simplifier, liver of life.

If you’re interested in reading further, you can:

Read my old blog, the original Sour and the Sweet.
Browse my fiction repository, Parts Unknown.
Take a look at some of my photography on Flickr.

Questions/Comments: sandra(dot)vahtel(at)gmail(dot)com