I've Finished the 20 Mile Mammoth March at Pinnacle Mountain State Park

About a year ago, I had what felt like a grand (and slightly crazy) idea — sign up for a 20-mile Mammoth March at Pinnacle Mountain State Park. Thankfully, my friend was just crazy enough to join me, and I’ll always be grateful she did. We made a pretty great team. 💪

March 7 was the day, and what an experience it turned out to be.

If you’re looking for an honest Mammoth March review, here’s the truth: this hike is no joke. The course at Pinnacle Mountain State Park is absolutely beautiful, but the trails are about 80% rocky terrain, with serious elevation and relentless inclines that will test your legs and your mindset.

And then the weather showed up.

Experiential Father's Day Getaways

Happy Monday!

Now that we've made it through Mother's Day, it's about time to get ready for Father's Day, so I want to share two great ideas for experiential getaways in Michigan!

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I'm still here.

Hey. I am not even sure if someone is still reading my blog. But I thought I'd give an update.

I'm still here. I'm still alive. But so much has happened within the last year. I don't know where to start. Does anyone even care? It's my blog, so I use it as an outlet, just like I used to. So, where have I been?

TW: Suicide. Mental Health.

Life as I knew it and loved it came to an abrupt halt on 03/02/2022. It was a beautiful spring day. I've had a meeting at a local coffee shop. At one point I looked out of the window, and saw my boyfriend Justin drive by in his work truck...