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Flipping Homes + Traveling: Guest Post with Denika Jones Almburg

Meet Denika, a house flipper and lover of travel. Denika and her husband Brad own Almburg Properties & have an inspiring journey that has led them to home flipping & extensive travel post-home sale. (I mean just look at this amazing home!). Check out our interview with her. Where do you live?  We live in West

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A Packing List for Our Road Trip to Arkansas

We are one week away from our road trip to Arkansas. Our original game plan was to head to NOLA for NYE for something different, but when it came to booking a hotel, it was costing us $1000+ just to sleep somewhere for a few days. We had all the points on our credit card

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Run Drink Iowa: All 99 Iowa Counties

“So where are you from?” It’s an inevitable question when traveling, asked in hostels, during long-distance bus rides and of course over drinks at the local watering hole. Much of my late twenties was devoted to international travel and so this question came up a lot and my attempts to answer it were pretty varied. Most often I’d

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A Weekend Getaway to Eastern Iowa

Labor Day weekend took us to one of the neatest places we’ve explored in Iowa, just along the Mississippi River. We had such a fun experience that we knew we had to share. From good eats to places to get outside and explore, our hope is that you can replicate this weekend getaway guide for

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Screen Printing on the Road with Ashleigh Brady

Meet Ashleigh Brady, an incredibly talented screen printer and creative spirit. She has sent me some of my favorite podcasts and following her work on Instagram is the best. I asked her to capture her recent trip from Des Moines to the west coast she took with her fiancé, Elena. Fun fact: she created the Iowanderers

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