101 The Basics
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Tips for Getting Better Sleep When Camping
Many women tell me that one of the biggest reasons they don’t like camping is the poor night’s sleep they get. Women like the comforts of home and don’t want to give those…
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A Girl’s Guide to Using the Restroom in the Woods
Usually I avoid talking about using the restroom on this blog, but I think it’s time we address the topic of going to the bathroom outside. I hear way too many women say…
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10 Annual Rituals for the Outdoorswoman
With warmer weather finally approaching, here are some things to do to get you ready for your outdoor activities this year. Some of these I do on a regular basis and some I…
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What to Wear Turkey Hunting
This is part of my Girl’s Guide to Turkey Hunting. Find out all you need to know, from what gun to use to how to pick a hunting spot. A Girl’s Guide on Whit’s…
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The Qualities That Define Texas Women
Happy Texas Independence Day! It was hard to decide what to write about in honor of one of my favorite holidays of the year. At first I thought about sharing what I loved about…
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3 Hiking Shoes Perfect for Girl Hikers
SHOES. One of my favorite topics. (And literature, world affairs, and politics, of course.) One of the most common questions I get from girls who hike is what hiking shoes I recommend. The…
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12 Beauty Products I Always Take Camping
One of the biggest misconceptions about women who like the outdoors is that we aren’t the “girly type.” I find that pretty amusing because most of the outdoorswomen I know wear make up…
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A Girl’s Guide to Dove Hunting: What to Wear
The fun part of outdoor guidance for me, aside from the beautiful places I get to go, is always the fashion. Call me superficial, but I like gear! And gear matters when it…
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A Girl’s Guide to Dove Hunting: the Basics
Dove season is around the corner and in case you were curious about joining in the fun, here is a basic guide to dove hunting in Texas! It’s possible you may find yourself…
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How to Go Hunting if You Don’t Have a Ranch
Over the last few years, a major food trend has been towards local, organic meats and vegetables. I think it’s great people are becoming more curious about where their food comes from and…