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RAGBRAI 2017 – Update 1
It's a warm evening in Orange City, our first overnight town. We arrived here by charter bus around 1pm, give or take. The thing with time on RAGBRAI is, we tend to lose our desire to live according to our watches. That alone is freeing. We eat when we're hungry. We...
Collecting Beautiful Miles And One-Of-A-Kind Memories
It's almost here! Can you feel the excitement?! We're about to begin our 4th tandem adventure of bicycling across the state of Iowa on the annual RAGBRAI ride. Sunday morning my husband and I will join thousands of other bicyclists as we start our trek on this year's...
5 Ways To Live Overjoyed When You’re Feeling Overwhelmed
Ever feel overwhelmed? Like you're in over your head? As if life is swallowing you whole in one big gulp? That was me last week. I found myself drowning in all that was before me. Schedules, deadlines, meetings. Mounds of paperwork and moments of panic. Posts to...
