I am an Iowa girl who didn’t discover the beauty of Minnesota until a few years ago. Usually, if my family travelled we would head south for warmer weather. After discovering the beauty of Duluth and the North Shore I simply cannot get enough. We visit this area at least once a year which has lead me to create a list of my favorite things to do.
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Making Sunscreen Application a Daily Ritual
We all love to have a summer glow but at what cost? This year I am determined to be more focused on protecting my skin. In this post I will highlight why protecting your skin is so important and what products I am using this summer, one of which is my favorite face sunscreen from Coola
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Spring/Summer 2019 Guest Wedding Dresses
Wedding season is upon us. Have you figured out what you’ll be wearing? A wedding invite is the perfect excuse to buy a new dress! Let’s discuss some trends and my top picks for guest wedding dresses this spring and summer.
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Morel Mushrooms: Finding and Frying
In my family it is a tradition to go mushroom hunting every spring, specifically, morel mushroom hunting. These tasty mushrooms can be found in the forests of Iowa and I would consider them to be a delicacy in the area. Driving by any public forested land you might see what appears to be an abandoned car, but it is more than likely a mushroom hunter. In this post I will highlight how to locate and cook mushrooms, just like my grandma does.
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Why I’m Wearing Blue Light Glasses
Like most of us, I spend a lot of time looking at screens. I am looking at a screen nearly all day at work and I spend the majority of my evenings with the TV on. A couple months ago I kept noticing I was getting headaches at around 3 pm nearly everyday. The headaches were more of a nuisance than anything but they were affecting my quality of work. I began to wonder if these headaches were caused by digital eye strain, this prompted me to try some blue light glasses.
