Today, I’m taking you camping in my vintage camper, the Lil Hotdish. Our destination: St. Croix State Park in Hinckley, MN. This park is a first time for me and it may be for you too!
I’ve been hearing your questions and curious voices loud and clear. How do I pick a campsite in Minnesota? Do I need to make reservations? What should I pack? Well, it’s your lucky day. I’m spilling all of my secrets for planning a Minnesota camping trip.
Give a kid a fish and you’ll feed them for a day. Teach a kid to fish and you’ll not only feed them for a lifetime, but also open up their potential to love the outdoors and appreciate conservation. That’s how the Chinese proverb goes, right? 🙂
Think for a moment about the last time you visited a city you knew nothing about. Did you eat at the restaurant on Main Street? Did you stop in at the local general store? How about take a walk along the park trail? Each city or town has a story to tell. This story takes place in New London, Minnesota aka “the city on the pond.” Continue reading “5 REASONS TO VISIT NEW LONDON THIS SUMMER”
Happy Earth Day, fellow earthlings! Today is dedicated to educating and inspiring you, me, and everyone in this world to take action towards protecting this planet.
There are simple ways you can be part of #EarthDay today and every day: Continue reading “SAVE THE WORLD WITH 4 EARTH DAY MOVERS & MAKERS”
It’s April and there’s still at least a foot of snow piled up in my yard. Typical. I say that while shaking my head with a smile. “Minnesnowta” lives up to its name as the “bold north.” Look at how many times this state ends up on the list of top coldest places in the U.S.: Continue reading “TEAMING UP FOR A MINNESNOWTAN CAUSE”
I’m currently LOLing over the title of this blog post. I laugh at my own jokes so you don’t have to ;). We are well into the month of March. In the midwest, there’s often a lull this time of year. It’s when melting snow and dirt make a sloppy mess along the roads, aka “snirt.” It’s also when everyone is longing for mother nature to make up her mind about weather — sunny and 50 degrees one day, snowy and 25 degrees the next. Continue reading “I’D TAP THAT… MAPLE TREE”
