"Yeah, she could drag me away / Over the rainbow / Send me away / Down by the river..." ...
Quick ‘Do: Half-Up Boho Headband Wrap
I have a confession. I've got a drawer full of headbands that I NEVER wear. Like, ever. I feel so bad for them as, every morning, I open the drawer to grab a bobby pin or two, only to ignore their existence and shut them off into the darkness again. ...
Like Mother, Like Daughter: My First Year of Gardening
When I was younger, my mom would spend hours in her gardens. I never understood the appeal of fighting off bugs and heat, wiping away sweat only to leave a streak of dirt in its place, or pulling weed after weed knowing they'd come back just a week or two later. And I especially didn't like when ...
On the Road: Our Adventure on The Great River Road, Part III
Much like the rest of our trip along the Great River Road (read Part 1 here and Part 2 here), we were very open to where we stopped and when on the way to our last destination in Dubuque, Iowa. We did have one stop planned along the way during the final leg – Potosi Brewing Company – but this ...
On the Road: Our Adventure on The Great River Road, Part II
After leaving the winery in Alma country, we ventured back onto Great River Road and drove south towards our next stop: Lansing, Iowa. Initially, we were going to spend the night in La Crosse, Wisconsin. However, hotels and inns there were a bit out of our price range, and the more we read about ...
On the Road: Our Adventure on The Great River Road, Part I
Following our Eaux Claires experience, Jeremy and I decided to take the scenic route home. We planned a rather loose, three day itinerary that took us south along Great River Road – which runs alongside the Mississippi River – through the “driftless area” of Wisconsin and a bit of Iowa before ...