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Where to Eat in Portland, Kennebunkport & Kennebunk in Maine

Posted on February 18, 2019February 18, 2019By Heather

It should be freezing cold and everything should be buried in snow. Instead the cobblestone streets of Old Port are wet with melting slush and … Continue ReadingWhere to Eat in Portland, Kennebunkport & Kennebunk in Maine

Two-Day Business Trip to Boston, Massachusetts

Posted on November 4, 2018January 26, 2019By Heather

Boston, Massachusetts. One of the nation’s oldest cities. Pivotal place in the American Revolution. 2018 World Series champions. Destination of our short business trip to … Continue ReadingTwo-Day Business Trip to Boston, Massachusetts

Small Town America: Weston, MO & Atchison, KS

Posted on October 21, 2018November 20, 2021By Heather

Without fail, October through December every year is a madhouse for us. As if the holidays weren’t enough, both of our jobs tend to ramp … Continue ReadingSmall Town America: Weston, MO & Atchison, KS

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My First 14er: Pikes Peak, Colorado

Posted on October 7, 2018September 3, 2021By Heather

Growing up, I felt like my bond with my brother Cody was close. Granted, our four-year age gap meant that we were in middle school, … Continue ReadingMy First 14er: Pikes Peak, Colorado

One-Day Business Trip to Detroit

Posted on June 21, 2018November 20, 2021By Heather

Some people say Detroit is a dead city. Some say that historic Motor City has been pushed past the point of no return after taking … Continue ReadingOne-Day Business Trip to Detroit

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How to Spend a Long Weekend in San Diego

Posted on March 29, 2018January 14, 2021By Heather

I found myself back in San Diego, California for the second spring in a row for a conference. Last year, my sister-in-law and her three … Continue ReadingHow to Spend a Long Weekend in San Diego

Christmas Week in Annapolis & Washington, DC

Posted on December 28, 2017November 4, 2018By Heather

My husband and I rotate where we do Christmas each year. Some years we may stay home in Kansas City to visit with my side … Continue ReadingChristmas Week in Annapolis & Washington, DC

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Desert Hiking Trip to Moab, Utah

Posted on October 10, 2017September 1, 2018By Heather

This was the second leg of my annual solo hiking trip to Utah. I spent the last few days in Salt Lake City and then hit … Continue ReadingDesert Hiking Trip to Moab, Utah

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Visiting Salt Lake City & Park City in September

Posted on September 26, 2017September 3, 2021By Heather

I try to get away every year or two for a hiking-based trip on my own. This year I escaped to spend some quality time … Continue ReadingVisiting Salt Lake City & Park City in September

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Dog-Friendly Minneapolis Road Trip!

Posted on September 5, 2017November 20, 2021By Heather

Part of my beagle’s bucket list was to take a short road trip. We chose Minneapolis because it is a short enough drive (about 6.5 … Continue ReadingDog-Friendly Minneapolis Road Trip!