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The Cool Bloggers Walking Club: Week #5

Because of how the days of October ended up falling, we had “five” weeks in our challenge. Today is the final roundup. I’m both relieved – it is a surprising amount of work to…

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  • Blogging, Cool Bloggers Walking Club, Friendship
  • Nov, 02, 2024
  • 34 Comments

Nova Scotia Adventures with Kyria (Days Four + Five): Medford Beach, Cape Blomidon, Wolfville, and Goodbyes

At first I thought Day Four would have a bit of a chaotic start – Belle had an orthodonist appointment in a neighbouring town, Indy had to get to school, and Kyria and I…

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  • Blogging, Cool Bloggers Walking Club, Friendship, Nova Scotia
  • Oct, 30, 2024
  • 24 Comments

Nova Scotia Adventures with Kyria (Day Three): Morning Commute and Cape Split

It was a pleasant surprise to wake up to double digit temperatures. It was less pleasant to wake up at 3:15 am. That said, I used the time wisely, tackling my work inbox and…

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  • Blogging, Cool Bloggers Walking Club, Friendship, Nova Scotia
  • Oct, 29, 2024
  • 29 Comments

Nova Scotia Adventures with Kyria (Days One + Two): Grand Pré and Peggy’s Cove

We know her. We love her. And I got to meet her!!!! You guessed it – today is my first recap in a little series I’m titling Nova Scotia Adventures with Kyria. (Surely you…

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  • Cool Bloggers Walking Club, Friendship, Nova Scotia
  • Oct, 28, 2024
  • 28 Comments

The Cool Bloggers Walking Club: Week #4

This was an extra special week of walking adventures because I had another Cool Blogger with me on most of my walks! Kyria visited our family this week and we were oh-so-fortunate to have…

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  • Blogging, Cool Bloggers Walking Club, Friendship
  • Oct, 25, 2024
  • 26 Comments

The Cool Bloggers Walking Club: Week #3

Another week, another set of glimpses into walking adventures around the world. (Let that sink in for a minute; isn’t it amazing that we can all be doing a joint activity in our own…

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  • Cool Bloggers Walking Club, Exercise, Friendship
  • Oct, 18, 2024
  • 18 Comments

The Cool Bloggers Walking Club: Week #2

Congratulations to everyone in the “club” for walking your way through Week #2. And special thanks to everyone who submitted pictures from their ten minutes of daily(ish) movement!

First up, my walks.

Day #4: 7.3…

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  • Blogging, Cool Bloggers Walking Club, Exercise, Friendship
  • Oct, 11, 2024
  • 26 Comments
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