and our travels the summer of 2021
Another year came and went, filled with good company, great trips, and plenty of everyday adventures. Winter kicked off with a trip to Madison to celebrate a friends wedding, followed closely by a ski trip to Winter Park, Colorado. We
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Happy Holidays, or as Taylor so aptly puts it, tis the damn season. We’ve had another full year of adventures, so grab a mug of something warm and join us as we recap 2024. We kicked off the year with
Read moreMerry Christmas and happy holidays from the Hartman family! It’s been quite the whirlwind year for us, and we can’t wait to share the adventures, mishaps, and everything in between that made it so memorable. Our year started with a
Read moreIt’s been another fun, exciting, exhausting, and wonderful year for the Hartmans. This November marked one year as official Milwaukeeans in our new house and city. It didn’t take us long to fall in love with our neighborhood as we
Read moreHappy Holidays to our friends and family! We’ve made a lot of big changes this year and it’s been quite an adventure for us. After nearly a decade of life as Chicagoans, we made the decision to sell our condo
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Onto our next stop in Townsend, Tennessee where we are looking forward to being two of the town’s 496 residents! Our Airbnb is located in a gated community on a golf course, tucked away in the woods on the border
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We took advantage of our proximity to Shenandoah National Park and here are our two favorite hikes in Virginia! The first of our favorites was a 5.5 mile hike to St. Mary’s falls. Don had to get me on board
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We chose Staunton as a destination because of its proximity to Shenandoah National park (and our limited availability of pet-friendly Airbnbs) but it turns out this town has a lot of character and historic charm. We loved going for walks
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After a week of eating and drinking our way through Kentucky, we were excited to head to Virginia to do some hiking and exploring in Shenandoah National Park! Don and I took a week off from work…our first week off
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Frankfort was a short 2-day stop on en route to Virginia to visit Buffalo Trace distillery and help break up the drive. On Friday, we both had a day of work at the hotel, but walked around town to explore
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