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75 things to do with all of that free time you have

2020-03-14T16:04:14+00:00

With so many of us being consumed with "being busy" and "on-the-go", you might be feeling a little bit lost during this time of uncertainty and unscheduled hours. I know I have a bit. Okay,

75 things to do with all of that free time you have2020-03-14T16:04:14+00:00

No goals, but accomplishing so many peaks in 2019.

2020-01-02T17:44:59+00:00

This morning, with the roads dark, icy and covered in snow, I closed-out my final miles of 2019 on the treadmill at the gym. My final seven miles of the year, brought me to a

No goals, but accomplishing so many peaks in 2019.2020-01-02T17:44:59+00:00

75 experience gifts for everyone on your list

2023-03-15T20:17:27+00:00

With three kids being born during the week of Christmas, things can get quite overwhelming in our household around this time of year.  Over time, we have started saying 'no' to unnecessary commitments, are participating

75 experience gifts for everyone on your list2023-03-15T20:17:27+00:00

Destination Running in Pigeon Forge

2019-12-17T19:30:38+00:00

After the thirteen hour drive down from Wisconsin to Tennessesse over Thansigiving, my body was craving a run. I didn't get out for a run every day, but did a couple of times during our

Destination Running in Pigeon Forge2019-12-17T19:30:38+00:00

Exploring Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies with our Toddler

2019-12-17T18:03:41+00:00

After a busy day trip of sightseeing and hiking in the Smoky Mountains over Thanksgiving, the rain started just as the forecast predicted at sunset. We found a parking spot in downtown Gatlinburg and rushed

Exploring Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies with our Toddler2019-12-17T18:03:41+00:00

Our Midwestern Family Visits Dollywood

2019-12-09T17:30:27+00:00

Our family spent Thanksgiving in the Smoky Mountains this year. Since this was our first time to the Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge area, we weren't sure how to spend our time. We wanted to diversify

Our Midwestern Family Visits Dollywood2019-12-09T17:30:27+00:00

2019 Rails to Trails Marathon Race Report

2019-10-17T16:02:58+00:00

This season we were looking for something a little different for our fall event. We had done a lot of exploring, hiking and saw a lot of new nature trails, state parks, bike trails, waterfalls

2019 Rails to Trails Marathon Race Report2019-10-17T16:02:58+00:00

7 tips for staying motivated after a fall race

2023-03-15T17:20:37+00:00

The post-race blues really are a thing. Similar to any other major event in our lives - planning a wedding, childbirth, reaching a huge goal in life - runners can become saddened after they cross

7 tips for staying motivated after a fall race2023-03-15T17:20:37+00:00

8 Ways to Save on School Supplies

2023-03-15T20:21:16+00:00

Wow, I am still in denial that is already August. Summer's been fun. But, the school year is right around the corner. I can tell, because my inbox is being flooded by messages from various

8 Ways to Save on School Supplies2023-03-15T20:21:16+00:00
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