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  • Paddle Boarding Deep Lake WA

    The Best Places to Paddle Board in Washington State

    August 5, 2021 / 2 Comments

    I haven’t been every where but I sure know where my favorite spots are and also what is on my list! So, while I share out The Best Places to Paddle Board in Washington State, know that I haven’t been…

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  • Mid Year Round Up

    Mid-Year Round-Up of 2021

    August 2, 2021 / No Comments

    Shocking, I’ve never done one of these before. However, I figured if there was any year to do one, it should be a Mid-Year Round-Up of 2021. Especially because travel is back and I can technically go where ever I…

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  • The Best Queen Anne Restaurants

    The Best of the Best Queen Anne Restaurants

    July 29, 2021 / No Comments

    We’re going hyper local today, my friends. Today I’m going to share The Best of the Best Queen Anne Restaurants. In other words, my neighborhood and local community! I’ve lived in Seattle for a grand total of 11 summers and…

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  • The Hunting Wives by May Cobb

    Books & Bottles: The Hunting Wives & Seven Hills 2020 Rosé

    July 26, 2021 / 2 Comments

    You guys … summer is flying by and it’s stressing me out a little bit. Haha. Soon my pictures will go back to being indoors… and not at the park (which is where I spend all my time reading). Let’s…

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  • Invest in a Paddle Board

    5 Reasons to Invest in an Inflatable Paddle Board

    July 24, 2021 / No Comments

    It’s summertime in the PNW and you know what that means: It’s stunning here. Everything is bright, green and temperatures are UP (hear about our heatwave at the end of June??). If you’re following my instagram, you know I’m an…

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  • Best Places to have a Picnic in Seattle

    The Best Places to Have a Picnic in Seattle

    July 22, 2021 / No Comments

    Recently my friend was asking me about the best places to eat in my neighborhood. I gave her a few suggestions and then I realized, I barely have any blog posts on the city I have lived in for the…

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  • Books to Read this Summer

    10 Great Books To Read This Summer

    July 19, 2021 / No Comments

    Friends! Please give a super warm welcome to my first ever guest blogger! I’m beyond excited to introduce you to Shanna, from Rainy Days and Clichés blog! She’s a devoted book blogging queen and she’s here to write about her…

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  • 5 Quick & Easy Ways to Save Money While Traveling

    5 Quick & Easy Ways to Save Money While Traveling

    July 15, 2021 / No Comments

    This post has been a long time coming. I know what you guys are thinking: Only 5 Quick & Easy Ways to Save Money While Traveling?! In short, yes! These are all things I do to save money just before…

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  • 8 Reasons to Stay on a Farm While Traveling

    8 Reasons to Stay on a Farm While Traveling

    July 13, 2021 / No Comments

    Here’s the deal, there is nothing more spacious and organic than a farm. No really! Think about this. Not only are you staying in a cool unique location, you’re also getting a unique experience than any other hotel accommodation. Depending…

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  • How I Learned to Paddle Board & How I Grew to Love it

    How I Learned to Paddle Board & How I Grew to Love it

    July 5, 2021 / No Comments

    This summer, I’m making it my personal mission to be on my board as much as possible. I didn’t used to be like this. I am not one of those women who grew up on the water. Most summers were…

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