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Porch Swings & Backroad Wins: The Reset I Needed

Discover the joy of front porch peace, dirt-road adventures, and unplugged living. Bonus: Learn how to travel, earn, and reset your soul—all at once. There’s something sacred about disconnecting just long enough to truly connect. A few weekends ago was a much-needed reset—one filled with dirt roads, card games, hummingbirds,…

Sep 12, 2025

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Cricks, Courage, and Kentucky Trails: A Sunday Detour with a Brave Pup

Explore a spontaneous Sunday adventure to Corbin, Kentucky filled with hidden trails, resilient river crossings, and the joy of getting a little lost. Discover the Sheltowee Trace Adventure Resort and how you can earn money while traveling! Dog-friendly hiking trail in Corbin, Kentucky near Sheltowee Trace Adventure Resort, featuring river…

Sep 9, 2025

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How I (Almost) Missed a Waterfall: Hidden Gems, GPS Fails, and a Little Travel Humor in West Virginia

Discover stunning waterfalls near Charleston, West Virginia—including Kanawha Falls, Cathedral Falls, and Charleston Falls (in Ohio). Avoid GPS mishaps and learn how to turn your travel adventures into income while exploring hidden gems! There’s nothing quite like the thrill of chasing waterfalls—unless, of course, you miss one. 🙈 Yep. You…

Sep 5, 2025

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Red River Gorge Sky Bridge Adventure: Courage, Caves & Canine Companions

Red River Gorge Sky Bridge Day Trip: Dog-Friendly Hike + Hidden Gems in Kentucky Explore Red River Gorge Sky Bridge on a dog-friendly day trip through Kentucky’s Daniel Boone National Forest. Hike under sandstone arches, drive through cave tunnels, and discover hidden gems with practical tips, faith reflections, and a…

Sep 2, 2025

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What a Weekend in West Virginia: Hidden Gems, Historic Paths & Heartfelt Memories

If you’re looking for an unforgettable weekend packed with heart-pounding views, quirky detours, and surprise moments that stay with you—look no further than the wild and wonderful hills of West Virginia. My latest road trip turned into a mix of adventure, misadventure, history, and a few laugh-out-loud moments that reminded…

Aug 26, 2025

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Finishing the Troll Trail (and Then Some): More Adventures with My Best Boy

Some dogs just don’t believe in leaving things unfinished. A “few” weeks ago, Jocco and I set off to find the whimsical wooden trolls hidden in Vandalia, Ohio, part of artist Thomas Dambo’s magical global trail. We found two trolls on that first visit—but one escaped us. So naturally, we…

Aug 19, 2025

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💸 Why I Always Carry Cash on My Adventures — And Why You Should Too

When was the last time you reached for your wallet, only to realize a “card only” mindset left you unprepared? In a world driven by tap-to-pay and digital wallets, it’s easy to assume cash is a thing of the past—but if you’re an adventurer like me, you’ve probably learned (maybe…

Aug 15, 2025

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A Glass Bridge, Doodle Drive-In, and One Joyful Pup: Our Spontaneous Day Trip to Nelson Kennedy Ledges

A dog in the passenger seat, windows down. Laughter in the air, mud on the trail. No rush. No plan. Just a bridge, a burger, and the kind of joy you can’t schedule. There’s something beautiful about a spontaneous adventure—especially when your co-pilot has four paws and a zest for…

Aug 12, 2025

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Underground Wonders & Zipline Thrills: A Day Trip to Red River Gorge, KY

If you’re looking for a day trip that mixes thrill, tranquility, and a taste of the unexpected, Kentucky’s Red River Gorge delivers all that and more. I went down for what I thought would be a simple underground tour—and ended up with a full day of ziplining, great food, new…

Aug 10, 2025

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Golden Hour in Hocking Hills: A Walk Through Conkles Hollow 🌿

There’s something about Hocking Hills at golden hour. On a recent trip, I met up with family for an afternoon of laughter, stillness, and connection—wrapped up with a peaceful dusk walk through Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve. As the light filtered through the canopy, we meandered beneath towering cliffs, where…

Aug 5, 2025

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Hidden Gems & Dog-Friendly Trails: An Appalachian Road Trip to Remember

Join me and my four-legged trail buddy as we explore dog-friendly hikes through Kentucky’s Appalachian foothills—including a scenic (and slightly stormy) attempt at Dog Slaughter Falls and a rewarding walk to Sky Bridge in Red River Gorge. Packed with trail tips, safety reminders, tick prevention, and budget-friendly travel insights, this…

Jun 6, 2025

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