Practicing What I Preach

I’ve talked a lot lately about being better for the environment, be it here on the blog or in sharing the news articles that break my heart.

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Rad Reads: "Girl, Stop Apologizing"

Alright ladies, if you are doubting your power, if you have a dream, big or small, but are too scared to take the first leap, then this one is for you!

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Knowing vs Doing

There are a lot of things that I have come to know in regards to the way my body and mind work, and what makes them function at their best.

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It's Beach Clean Season

Here in the Wisconsin, Spring is finally starting to make it's way back into our lives. I will be the first to tell you, I could not be more excited. I thrive off of rising temperatures and sunshine, it makes me a much better human.

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Conscious Changes

Here is something that I know- I know that when popping up on a surfboard your hands should press flat on the board, near your rib cage.

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Salty Girls Guide To Surf Wear

Not all swim suits are created equal. If you are like me, you have bikinis dedicated to lounging at the pool or the beach and then you have bikinis dedicated to activities in the water.

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Day Trip to Juno Beach

While my dad and I were on our little surf trip in Jacksonville, we had one day with no waves. When Friday came and we had no waves we decided to jump in the car and road trip down to Juno Beach.

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Salty Girls Guide to Hair Care

I love playing in the water, be it the ocean or the lake. Surfing, paddle boarding, snorkeling, diving, all of them sound like the makings of an amazing day to me! My hair however, is a bit of a different story.

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We Have To Do Better for Our Planet

So, I had a post all drafted and ready to post for today about how to protect your hair while playing in the ocean. I decided that could wait, because today I have something much more important on my mind.

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Surf Trip To Jacksonville, FL

A couple of weeks ago my dad and I flew down to Jacksonville, FL for a quick little surf trip. Why Jacksonville? During my brief stint in college, I went to school in Jacksonville and my family and I kind of fell in love with it.

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Let's Chat About Loving Yourself

I grew up a dancer. I put on my first ballet shoes when I was 3 and stepped onto my first competition stage when I was 5. After school and weekends were spent in the studio or on stage and let me tell you I wouldn’t trade that for the world!

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My Carry On Essentials

I think it is safe to say that I do a fair amount of traveling. This time of year, especially, I am on and off of planes fairly frequently for work. Traveling carry on is, in my opinion, the way to go!

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5 Amazing Beaches Around the World

The beach is basically my favorite place ever. Most of my trips or vacations are based around the beach be it for surfing, the oceans creatures, or just lounging with my people.

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So often peoples birthday’s come around and they reflect on things they may have learned in their (insert age) years on this planet. I thought about doing that, but then I decided to switch things up.

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Madagascar: The Bad and the Good

Madagascar and myself had an interesting relationship to say the least. It feels like looking back there were a lot of things that could have classified my trip as bad.

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A Week on the Madagascar Mainland

Let’s start this post by saying, I never went camping growing up. I never spent any time somewhere without electricity or running water.

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Fear

A few days ago I started thinking about fear. I'm not sure where the thoughts came from, but I decided to share them on my Instagram.

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Going to the Doctor in Madagascar

One of the last things on anyone's "to-do" list while abroad is going to the doctor... it's even lower on the list when in a third world country. I guess in reality I had too many trips run way too smooth so I was bound to get sick on the road eventually, and eventually came smack dab in the middle of my time in Madagascar.

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Remember That Time I Went to Madagascar?

I've shared tons of photos and made a handful of blog posts about my 3 weeks in Bali, but what I have talked about much less is the 6 weeks I spent in Madagascar immediately following Bali.

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