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Otherworldly: Badlands National Park in South Dakota

By Jody Halsted August 7, 2019

Big Horn Sheep in Badlands National Park, South Dakota

As I tried to imagine westward settlers viewing this area for the first time, all I could think was that to many it would seem that the flat, grassy prairie gave way to an otherworldly landscape of buttes and bluffs filled with animals they had never seen before.

4 Comments · Filed Under: National Parks, USA · Tagged With: Badlands, camping, Fun for Kids, Hiking, National Parks, South Dakota

Blogging Biz: End of Month Checklist

By Jody Halsted August 3, 2019

learn the business of blogging

This article, and other Blogging Biz resources, can be found at JodyHalsted.com. This month, August 2019, marks my 15th year of blogging. Let that sink in… 15 years. In that time there have been a lot of changes in blogging. PIN ME Social media has probably been the biggest disruptor, taking the conversation from blog […]

Leave a Comment · Filed Under: Blogging & Social Media · Tagged With: blogging biz, Productivity

Celebrating Amelia Earhart in Atchison, Kansas

By Jody Halsted August 1, 2019

Muriel - Lockheed Electra L-10E

I wasn’t at the Amelia Earhart Festival in Atchison, Kansas to learn more about the aviatrix’s early childhood, or even to explore the town, though I did both during my visit. I was there to meet two ladies from Derry (Londonderry), Ireland, the accidental landing point of the first successful female nonstop solo flight – […]

1 Comment · Filed Under: USA · Tagged With: Kansas, Midwest, Midwest festivals

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