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Archives for July 2014

Welcome Back to the Hotel Pattee

By Jody Halsted July 31, 2014

Green Suite, Hotel Pattee, Perry, Iowa

I’m willing to bet that the majority of Iowans – even those just 30 minutes away in Des Moines- don’t know about the Hotel Pattee. The hotel itself is the sole destination in the small town of Perry – and what a destination it is! The elegant rooms are themed to share pieces of Perry history. […]

Leave a Comment · Filed Under: hotel, Hotels and Lodging, USA · Tagged With: Iowa

Using Stitch Fix for Conference Clothes

By Jody Halsted July 29, 2014

A couple months ago I shared my experiences using Stitch Fix for travel clothes. After that ‘fix’, I scheduled my next one, for late July with my mind on clothes for two conferences, one in mid-August in Louisiana, the other in Atlanta in mid-September. I love that you can leave notes for your stylist when you schedule […]

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Always Planning the Next Adventure

By Jody Halsted July 10, 2014

Doug and I were relaxing outside the RV on the 4th of July when I casually mentioned that I had applied for a spot at a travel conference taking place in November. Since the conference is in Carlsbad, California, I was thinking it would be a great time to drive Route 66. In the RV. My […]

9 Comments · Filed Under: Driving ·

Camping in the Rain? The 5 Things You MUST Have

By Jody Halsted July 9, 2014

Camping Tips: the 5 things you must have for camping in the rain

This article has been moved to: Camping in the Rain Tips

6 Comments · Filed Under: Camping & RVing ·

Family Camping Tips and Tricks + Our Favorite Campfire Treat

By Jody Halsted July 1, 2014

Camping is one of my family’s favorite vacations.  Whether we’re in a plush resort like KOA or in a state park with limited amenities, we love being able to get away from home (even if it’s only a few miles away from home!) and escaping day-to-day life. Family Camping Tips No matter how you camp […]

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