In our continuing quest to hit all 50 states, we headed out to Arkansas. I’d been to Fayetteville once before for a conference (cute town!) but in general there wasn’t a lot compelling us to …
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Diamond Mining in Arkansas: Get Cold, Get Muddy, Stay Poor
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Why Didn’t You Tell Me about South Dakota?!
This summer I took my first trip to South Dakota, and blame you all for not sending me sooner. It’s my new favorite place. I can’t get over how beautiful it is. We flew into …
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GNP, we hardly knew ye: wishin’ and White Fishin’ in Glacier National Park
Apparently this SoCal girl has a masochistic streak, because just after our Iceland trip, we were off to Glacier National Park in Montana. In February. On purpose. To be fair, this trip asked us to …
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The Appalachian Trail, Kinda: Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland
All these small states. It’s so easy to go between them. After growing up in California, it’s like moving from an Olympic sized pool to doing laps in your bathtub: one stroke and you’re there. …
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Taking a Turn in Arthur’s Seat
When we were in Scotland, we did many amazing awesome things that I will tell you about soon. One of my favorites was spending a morning on Arthur’s Seat. Edinburgh is a small city, centered …
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Booming
When Rick and I travel, we like to hike. But since we’re not very good at hiking, we require a reward. That’s why everywhere we go, we boom. Booming is sharing a bottle of wine …