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    I cannot believe it’s November. Truthfully, I’m realizing I don’t hate Autumn in the PNW. This year I’m embracing the rain, leaves blowing, crisp morning air, and darkness at 7am. I’ve written a few other 5 Things I’m Loving Right…

  • 11 Ways to Get Rid of the Monday Blues

    11 Ways to Get Rid of the Monday Blues

    Hello, my darlings! It comes every 7 days. It’s a ball of stress. It’s a reminder that being an adult is hard… You guessed it. Here are 11 Ways to Get Rid of the Monday Blues. I don’t know about…

  • What I’m Thankful For This Year

    Happy belated Turkey Day, everyone! This year is a bit of a hodgepodge year for my family. My youngest sister and brother host dinner yesterday and, now that my middle sister is in the great state of Washington, we’re all…

  • Hiking Annette Lake, WA Wooden Path

    21 Things Women Talk About On The Trail

    On my last hike, with a best friend, I noticed how quickly our topics of conversation changed. We’re at such a crazy time in our lives right now but the bouncing of subject matters had me cracking up. So, I…

  • 7 Galentine's Day Ideas // Alli On the Trip Side Blog

    7 Ways to Celebrate Galentine’s Day This Year

    Galentine’s Dayyyyy! What a fantastic day to celebrate yourself, friends and family. Feb 13th is nothing but positive vibes and self-health power, especially compared to Feb 14th 🙄. This year, more than ever, it’s important to connect with others so,…