The Elroy-Sparta State Trail is a 32+ mile trail between two small towns in northwest Wisconsin. Said to be the first rail trail when it opened in the late 1960s, the trail is open for foot, horse, and light motorized traffic as well, though the most popular mode of travel is via bicycle. Having recently […]
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In the middle of 2018, my husband and I decided to set a goal of running a race in every state in the U.S. You can read more about the why behind the goal in the full post HERE. The very first state on our quest to Race Every State? Texas. Was this intentionally our inaugural […]
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I love to run organized races. The process of choosing a new race, the anticipation of preparing and counting down the days, and the race-day experience: I love every part of it. I’ve been participating in races for almost ten years, but it was only recently that I realized a major issue I have with […]
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If you’ve been around the blog for a bit, then you’ve probably realized that I love lists. I spent most of last year ticking off items on my 30 before 30 list, and I recently finished a post series on 30 ways to produce less waste. Usually, I am at my happiest working away on […]
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Having turned thirty earlier this year, I’ve found myself a bit obsessed, er preoccupied, with the number thirty. In addition to the 30 goals I set for myself before the big birthday, reducing my waste has been one of the most important things I’ve worked on this year. So, in honor of 30, I thought […]
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Welcome to a blog post that I never thought I’d write: why I love my menstrual cup and think every single human female needs to make the switch! I recently wrote a series of 30 ways to reduce your waste, and menstrual cups were one of my 30 suggestions. When writing the fourth post in […]
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Last spring we were able to travel to Boston, Massachusetts so my husband could attend a business conference. While I actually think Boston is a small enough city that you can see a lot of the major attractions in a long weekend, we had the luxury of being there for five full days. With this […]
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The Backstory to the Racing Every State Goal: In the middle of 2018, my husband and I decided to set a goal of “Racing Every State”: running a race in every state in the U.S. It’s important to note that we identify as reluctant runners: we love the experience of race days and we enjoy […]
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Having turned thirty earlier this year, I’ve found myself a bit obsessed, er preoccupied, with the number thirty. In addition to the 30 goals I set for myself before the big birthday, reducing my waste has been one of the most important things I’ve worked on this year. So, in honor of 30, I thought […]
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With my thirtieth birthday right around the corner, I’m finding myself a bit obsessed, er preoccupied, with the number thirty. In addition to the 30 goals I set for myself before the big birthday, reducing my waste has been one of the most important things I’ve worked on this year. So, in honor of 30, […]
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