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Date Night Review-Wissota High Shores Supper Club (Chippewa Falls, WI)
Last week, Chuck and I ventured out on our first date night since summer :S The month of September is always a bit manic, but we managed...
Lara Draxler
Oct 2, 20212 min read
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Trip Report: Perrot State Park (Onalaska, WI)
We just returned from what I would say was my favorite camping trip we have been on yet. We spent two nights at Perrot State Park near...
Lara Draxler
Jul 28, 20215 min read
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Trip Report-Pattison State Park (WI)
We recently returned from a great weekend away camping at Pattison State Park in northwest Wisconsin. It was a really nice experience,...
Lara Draxler
Jun 21, 20213 min read
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Date night review-517 on Main (Hudson, WI)
Last Friday evening, we made the short commute over to downtown Hudson, WI. This is one of our favorite areas to travel to. It is so...
Lara Draxler
Feb 21, 20213 min read
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Trip Report-Herbster/Bayfield, WI
We recently returned from a wonderful weekend getaway to Herbster, WI (about 30 minutes from the lovely resort town of Bayfield.) I love...
Lara Draxler
Oct 28, 20205 min read
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Day Date review-Ferguson's Orchards
Last weekend, we had the MOST fun fall day date at Ferguson's Orchards in Eau Claire, WI. Going to the orchard is always on my fall...
Lara Draxler
Sep 26, 20203 min read
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Fall Trip plan-Bayfield, WI
Each year, I love booking a fall trip. It was a tradition that my parents started when I was a kid. Fall is my favorite season, and I...
Lara Draxler
Sep 13, 20203 min read
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Processing corn for winter
Last week, I was able to help my mother-in-law and sister-in-law process corn! We had such a fun day. We are a dairy farming family, and...
Lara Draxler
Aug 24, 20203 min read
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Date Night Review-Wilson Creek Inn (Menomonie, WI)
My husband and I had a much needed date night this past weekend. We realized we hadn't been on a date since late June! As you all know,...
Lara Draxler
Aug 17, 20204 min read
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Amnicon State Falls Camping-Trip Report
We recently returned from our last (and second ever) family camping trip of the summer. It was a very adventurous weekend! We drove 2...
Lara Draxler
Aug 12, 20205 min read
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Day Trip to Lake Wissota State Park
Last Friday, we enjoyed a fun day trip exploring Lake Wissota State Park. We bought a WI state parks pass back in May, and I have really...
Lara Draxler
Jul 13, 20203 min read
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Flambeau River State Forest camping trip report
Our first officially blogged trip is DONE! We had a wonderful family frugal adventure that began with a two hour drive north after we...
Lara Draxler
Jun 23, 20205 min read
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Connell's Supper club- date night review
It is SO good to be going out on date nights again! It brings me such joy. I do hope that things keep improving and by this time next...
Lara Draxler
Jun 15, 20202 min read
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Planning a camping trip for first-timers
So in about a week, we are going on a family camping trip for the first time! I camped some as a kid with friends. Since I grew up next...
Lara Draxler
Jun 11, 20202 min read
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Family Hike to Willow River State Park
Throughout quarantine, I have tried to plan at least 2 activities per week for my bonus kids...that could be anything from making or...
Lara Draxler
May 20, 20203 min read
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Staycation fun-grasshoppers, murder mystery games, oh my!
Within the last week, we have been enjoying some wonderful simple pleasures at home. Some favorite moments include... *walks in nature...
Lara Draxler
Apr 27, 20203 min read
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Married and Family Travel-2018
After we got home from our honeymoon, we slipped into married life. As with all blended families, I was an overnight stepmom to three...
Lara Draxler
Apr 22, 20203 min read
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My travel story-2015 to the present (part 1)
Encapsulating the last 5 years into a succinct package will be difficult, but I will manage. :) So, I came back from my 2014 Thailand...
Lara Draxler
Apr 9, 20204 min read
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Quarantine Stay-cation Fun
Hi everyone! Since this is a travel themed blog, you might wonder what in the world should I be covering now that that whole world is on...
Lara Draxler
Apr 5, 20204 min read
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Chippewa Falls Date Night
We had a super fun date night on Friday. We ventured over to Chippewa Falls and tried Josef's bakery and the Wissota Chophouse. As I...
Lara Draxler
Mar 15, 20203 min read
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