Visit My Favorite Minnesota Apple and Pumpkin Orchard
The freshest and fun apple picking this fall season! Enjoy live music, hay rides, local artisans fair, apple slushies, fresh baked goods, and more.
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Medora – North Dakota
Have you been to Medora, North Dakota? What a kick! This area is rich in history and nature but also offers unique activities for the whole family from the Pitchfork Steak Fondue Dinner to the Medora Musical. Medora is located at the entrance of Theodore Roosevelt National Park with beautiful views of the North Dakota […]
Read MoreLife of a Best Friends Rescue Dog
This is the life story of a rescue dog, our Best Friends rescue dog
Read MoreBest Gull Lake Minnesota Resort
Quarterdeck Resort on Gull Lake in Minnesota feels like home. It’s laid back, easy, and comfortable. And IMO, winter is the best time to go!
Read MoreLindstrom, Minnesota
Happy first day of fall! Holy moly, summer zoomed by, and I still have so much to share from our Minnesota road trips. As we’ve been exploring our home state, we find ourselves drawn to the Chisago Lakes area and recently visited Lindstrom. We’ve driven through many times but have never stopped to check out the town.
Read MoreGoulding’s Lodge & Tours – Monument Valley
Do you remember this spot from the Forrest Gump movie? There have been many movies filmed in Monument Valley which makes for fun trivia when road tripping through! Best place to stay in Monument Valley, Arizona Speaking of movies, staying at Goulding’s Lodge in Monument Valley on the Arizona/Utah border, feels like you’re on a […]
Read MoreTaylors Falls, Minnesota
Visit Taylors Falls, Minnesota for a fun day trip! Enjoy a scenic drive, hiking, a river boat tour, art, and delicious food.
Read MoreBuffalo, Minnesota
Buffalo, Minnesota, nestled on Buffalo Lake is a great city to explore including fun recreation, delicious food, and shopping.
Read MoreAfton, Minnesota
Best Small Towns in Minnesota Historic Afton, Minnesota, is home to Afton State Park on the beautiful St. Croix River and is only 45 minutes from the Twin Cities. This summer, we’ve been exploring Minnesota in search of our new home base. We sold our house in 2020 and have been renting due to the […]
Read MoreCapitol Reef National Park – Utah
Capitol Reef National Park It’s National Park Week and we are exploring a new park (to us)! Capitol Reef National Park surrounds a 100-mile-long “wrinkle in the earth” known as the Waterpocket Fold and is located in south central Utah. It is part of Utah’s Mighty 5 National Parks which also include Arches, Zion, Canyonlands, […]
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