Chippewa Falls, WI, founded in 1869, located on the Chippewa River and has many spots to view the water from. As we walked around downtown looking for bicycles (see post here), I remembered on my list of EveryDayAdventures2017 was #11 a view from the water assignment. For my twist on this challenge, I chose to… Continue reading Chippewa Falls, WI – A view from the water
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Chippewa Falls, WI – Bicycles, bicycles, bicycles
If you’re in the area of Chippewa Falls, stop downtown, take a walk around and see how many bicycles you can count. They are a bike-friendly city, but, no bicycles are allowed on the main street sidewalks. That doesn't stop them from decorating with bicycles...There is a nice bicycle path around the perimeter of the… Continue reading Chippewa Falls, WI – Bicycles, bicycles, bicycles
Snail mail
When was the last time you closed your laptop or walked away from your computer, grabbed a pen & a greeting card, and boycotted sending an email as your chosen form of communication? This morning, I did just that. Instead of sending emails, I closed my laptop and took the challenge to hand write greeting… Continue reading Snail mail
Camp and smiles go together
No matter who you are, or where you’re from, an experience of being at camp forms strong memories in our brains. We don’t forget the sounds, smells, and the overwhelming feeling of connection with nature. If you get the opportunity to go back to camp as an adult, I dare you to try not to… Continue reading Camp and smiles go together
Pleasures (Simple)
A day spent enjoying the simple routine of life is where my pleasures are found. I must confess, a vacation on a beach tops the simple routines of life, but then again, that’s only temporary. Simply loving my daily life is one of the best pleasures I can think of. What are some of my… Continue reading Pleasures (Simple)
Make a new friend – thirteen-lined ground squirrel
I don’t know if I’d call a thirteen-lined ground squirrel, (aka, a 13 striped gopher) a friend or not? More like a foe, who lives in a hole right? I had a close-up chance to see if a squirrel and I could be friends or not. Here is his front door entry to his little… Continue reading Make a new friend – thirteen-lined ground squirrel