Category: Travel
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La Crosse Marathon and Half Marathon Review
Earlier this month, I ran the La Crosse (WI) half marathon, while my husband and brother ran the full marathon. The last half marathon I ran was in 2021 and it personally felt great to get back in distance-running shape (and even shave a few minutes off my finish time). The La Crosse marathon is…
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Visiting the Milwaukee Public Museum

I grew up in Milwaukee and have always loved going to the Milwaukee Public Museum. With plans on a new museum and location lurking in the future, I’ve been trying to take my son to experience the museum before it is relocated. Our Favorite Things to Do at the MPM What is Kohl’s Thank you…
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Travel-Themed Scavenger Hunts for Kids
Want a screen-free activity to keep your little one occupied? Look no further. Explore these scavenger hunts made for young kids in mind.
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My Love to Run and Hike
What are your favorite physical activities or exercises? I began my running journey in the 6th grade. Little did I know that joining my school’s track team would lead me to one of my favorite activities. Whether I’ve been training for a marathon, or just needing some alone time for 10minutes, running has become a…
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Get Out and Explore Your Local Park

I love to hike and trail run. It is my happy place to connect with nature and have some “me” time. I recently moved to a new city and have been really enjoying all the local parks and nature trails they offer. While they aren’t miles long, I’m glad I’ve given them a chance because…
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Exploring Holy Hill in the Fall

Yesterday I was able to visit one of Wisconsin’s beautiful fall destinations, Holy Hill. Holy Hill Basilica and National Shrine is located on 435 acres on the highest elevation in southeastern Wisconsin. No matter what faith you follow, this place is open to the public for all to enjoy. Southern Wisconsin is in peak fall…