HeyJaredNotAnotherOutdoorGirl
Professional academic in search of a creative outlet. Besides reading and hiking I dabble in a variety of structured exercise modalities, hone my cooking skills, and book trips with ill regard to my PTO.
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Dealing with Disappointment (opens the original)
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Perhaps I’ve had trouble putting words down in the past couple weeks because I’ve dealing with some disappointment. Now, no one get worried or anything. It’s nothing major that affects our life or work or anything like that, but it was just a real sucker punch that kinda has taken the wind out of my sales this past month.I had decided that I wanted to go “big” for my birthday this year because it’s the big 40. Normally, I don’t particularly care too much about a big birthday celebration. I would
Utterly uninspired (opens the original)
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I’m late posting today. Last week and the week before my article was late because I had inadvertantly scheduled the wrong time for it to be published. I have no such excuse this week. I’m simply feeling completely uninspired. I thought about writing about books, but it just didn’t feel right. I thought about writing about fall and the changing seasons, but I kind of already did that. So here I am writing about not writing. I hope to come back next week with something more enjoyable, but for now,
Backcountry Birthday Cake (opens the original)
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My biggest complaint about backpacking food is there’s not a lot of variety. While the number of companies has expanded in the last few years, when you really stop and look at the products, there’s not a ton of food options to choose from. Each of the major brands tends to have their own version of chili mac and cheese, beef stroganoff, beans and rice, and a breakfast egg scramble. It gets monotonous. A few smaller brands are starting to bring some variety to the figurative table, but they can b
Summer Softens (opens the original)
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Wrapping up the 'Hood (opens the original)
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