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9 Things to Know About Visiting the Everglades National Park
Last weekend, before the Memorial Day weekend hit, Brandon and I left the confines of Texas and ventured out to the beaches of Florida. He had a conference, so we took it as…
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How To Pick the Perfect Hiking Shoes
First, I must share this photo of my friend Joy on the South Rim Trail at Big Bend. Go girl! That is one happy looking hiker. Today I want to talk about hiking…
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Review: A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson is one of my favorite books of all time and will always have a reserved spot on my bookshelf. I am thrilled to finally be…
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Field Fashion Inspired by the Duchess’ Hike to Tiger’s Nest
Once again, Kate has done it: looked fabulous while living her sporty, jet setting life. I love that she and the Prince continually take time to get outdoors, and use their platform to…
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Pictures from Our Trip to Yosemite
There are few places on earth that are as breathtaking as Yosemite National Park. This is perhaps the most iconic view of the park, with El Capitan’s rocky face on the left side…
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Interview: Lindsay Takes on Big Bend
What it do, y’all?! This morning my topic of choice is Big Bend National Park, and I’m interviewing my friend Lindsay about her recent trip. Her pictures are incredible, and I’m excited to…
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Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge…and Pie!
Monday of last week was a good day. I got to spend time with my nieces and sister in law at one of the 19 National Wildlife Refuges in Texas and then follow…
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South Austin Trail Gets Exercise Stations
Today I wanted to share a fun new development at one our Austin parks that is the result of a City Council member, Ellen Troxclair. I love this story because it involves two…
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Fun Camping and Hiking at Inks Lake
This weekend, Brandon and I went on a quick overnight trip to Inks Lake State Park. My sister in law Stephanie loves to camp here and we’ve been talking about going for ages…
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Where to Get Outdoors in Houston
One time at a grocery store in Houston a clerk turned to me and said, “Welcome to Planet Houston!” I thought that was a fair assessment. As the largest city in Texas, “Planet Houston,”…