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    Seattle in the Rain: Best Budget-Friendly Activities for Autumn

    October 13, 2025 / No Comments

    There’s no denying that everything is more expensive these days – especially this year. Many of us are doing our best to travel (and have fun!), but it’s top of mind to find budget-friendly activities while exploring. This list is…

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  • Stranded Alone at a Cabin in the Woods

    November 10, 2022 / 3 Comments

    Well, hahahah! This post was originally supposed to be called “how to have a successful blogging retreat” but it wasn’t successful and we definitely didn’t get any blogging done. Nope, instead, Shanna & I got Stranded Alone at a Cabin…

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  • Olympia, WA Day Trip: What to do and See!

    Olympia, WA Day Trip: What to do and See!

    October 4, 2021 / No Comments

    Hello, my adventurous friend! Welcome back to another day trip post, specially: WA Day Trip: What to do and See! This trip was a very pleasant and unexpected surprise. I didn’t have a lot of exciting things planned for Olympia…

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  • Best Places to Grab a Glass of Wine in Seattle

    Best Places to Grab a Glass of Wine in Seattle

    July 1, 2021 / No Comments

    Well, well, well – I’m back again for another wine themed blog post! I told you guys, I’m obsessed with learning as much about Washington Wine as I can. Today, I thought I’d bring something close to home and share…

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    Visiting a Farm for the First Time

    April 22, 2021 / No Comments

    Happy Earth Day, friends! After visiting an apple orchard last Fall with a friend, she announced that she’d never truly been to a farm before. It took me by surprise. Growing up with rural farmland all around me, in Oregon,…

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  • Secrets to Finding the Perfect Airbnb (Part One)

    November 11, 2020 / No Comments

    I think this might be the most asked question I get from my friends, other than “have you gone on any good dates lately”. 😅 Everyone wants to know: how do you find these amazing adventures?! Since this is a…

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  • 9 Reasons To Go Apple Picking // On the Trip Side

    9 Reasons to go Apple Picking

    October 8, 2020 / No Comments

    These crisp Autumn mornings are giving me life, out here in Seattle. This year has been… well, a nut house for a lot of us. I’ve been focusing on my mental health in ten-folds, and I’m sure you are too!…

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  • How to Spend a Rainy Day on Bainbridge Island // On the Trip Side

    How to Spend a Rainy Day on Bainbridge Island

    October 6, 2020 / 1 Comment

    The rain is touch and go while we slowly migrate into Fall. It’s going to get really hard to be outside soon, especially in the PNW. Let’s be real here, I’m not one to be cooped up inside. Never the…

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  • 5 Pumpkin Patches Near Seattle // On the Trip Side

    5 Pumpkin Patches Near Seattle

    October 1, 2020 / 1 Comment

    Happy October! After my Annual Apple Picking Day Trip this past weekend, it felt like Autumn more than ever! There is absolutely nothing that says “Fall” to me, then a pumpkin patch. So I thought sharing these 5 Pumpkin Patches…

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  • 2020 Annual Apple Picking Trip // Allison of On the Trip Side

    Annual Apple Picking Trip (Pandemic Edition)

    September 29, 2020 / No Comments

    This year has been a bit different than my previous years of apple picking. To start, this year’s Annual Apple Picking Trip has, well, new rules due to a global pandemic. Other variances include, amazing weather and going with two…

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