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The Yooper Girl

The Yooper Girl

Life in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

Fashion Friday {11/4 – 11/8}

Heyyy everyone! Let's get to this week's outfits, shall we? Monday Michigan State won the big game against University of Michigan! Go Spartans! I actually got this shirt at St. Vincent de Paul for $1. Score! Tuesday shirt: Forever 21 vest: Wet Seal scarf: … [Read more...] about Fashion Friday {11/4 – 11/8}

Yooper Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes

Pancakes have been my jam lately.  very berry multigrain hot cakes - big boy   ...   pumpkin pancakes with pumpkin butter   And a new recipe coming your way -   For those of you that don't know, a yooper is someone who … [Read more...] about Yooper Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes

Running Makes Me Happy

I had a whole lot of marvelous this weekend. Life was good. I had one of those runs yesterday that just make you so happy to have the ability to run. Easy 8.5 miles with me and nature. No gps or music.    The cool fall air made my lungs feel like a million bucks. I could've … [Read more...] about Running Makes Me Happy

Zombie Run

If every race had a fun theme, I bet a lot more people would come out and run! Saturday I ran in a "zombie run" - the zombies started 2 minutes after the humans and tried to catch them and get their tags. The zombie with the most tags at the end wins!   I didn't have any of my … [Read more...] about Zombie Run

Fashion Friday {10/28 – 11/1}

Did I really just have to write an "11" in the title? I can't believe November is here! October went by crazy fast. Here are the outfits of the week! Monday   Keeping up the lazy day Monday. Is it acceptable that I brought out the uggs? Tuesday   tank and blouse: … [Read more...] about Fashion Friday {10/28 – 11/1}

Mexican Quinoa Salad

Who remembers "Cooking with Lynn"? Lynn is my step-mom with a serious knack for cooking. Whenever I go to my dad's house, we always make something delicious (most of the time) for dinner!  We're back again - with a new recipe!  Seriously... so yummy.   All of the … [Read more...] about Mexican Quinoa Salad

Halloween Weekend Fun

Look at my neighbor's pumpkin display.   Isn't it awesome? My weekend was pretty marvelous, too! Friday night I went to a bonfire at my friend's. First we carved pumpkins!    There was so much yummy food. Caramel apples, cupcakes, chocolate covered pretzels, hot … [Read more...] about Halloween Weekend Fun

Fashion Friday {10/21 – 10/25}

It's Friday! I swear, you can just tell when it's Friday because everyone's always in a good mood. I've got a busy weekend ahead - bonfire/hay ride tonight, Halloween carnival, 5k, haunted forest, and scary movies tomorrow, and a can drive and basketball on Sunday!  Here are this week's … [Read more...] about Fashion Friday {10/21 – 10/25}

WIAW – Recently

Since I don't post daily I don't get to share a lot of my meals. I thought this What I Ate Wednesday could be all about some eats that haven't made it online yet! It used to be my thing to get a pretzel at football games. I've gotten one this year and it hit the spot!   PUMPKIN … [Read more...] about WIAW – Recently

Fashion Friday {10/14 – 10/18}

Monday   shirt: Apt 9 jeans: Abercrombie & Fitch boots: Candies Tuesday   Breast Cancer Awareness Day! shirt: Apt 9 jeans: American Eagel flats: Lauren Conrad Wednesday shirt: Sonoma  leggings: Wet Seal boots: A2 … [Read more...] about Fashion Friday {10/14 – 10/18}

Pumpkin Banana Bread

It's about time that I jump on the pumpkin bandwagon! Last Friday I had the day off from school, so of course I did some baking. I had a ripe banana and a can of pumpkin that were just waiting to be used! So I bring you... As this was baking in the oven my grandma came over and brought me … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Banana Bread

Homecoming Week

Hey everyone! It has been way too long! I have an excuse though - it was Homecoming Week! In other words, I was at school from 7:30 am to 10 at night every single day. It was very stressful, but a lot of fun too! This is a recap of the whole week. Get ready for a whole bunch of pictures! Sunday: … [Read more...] about Homecoming Week

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A weekend in the Northwoods 🎣 A weekend in the Northwoods 🎣
Spent the day exploring Door County! I’m already Spent the day exploring Door County! I’m already planning my next trip back πŸ’πŸŒŠ #doorcounty #travelwi
Some favorites from a family vacation to the Apost Some favorites from a family vacation to the Apostle Islands a few summers back ⛡️
TikTok liked this one a lot so sharing here too! L TikTok liked this one a lot so sharing here too! Love flying in Southern California ✈️
Some pics/clips from a very special day last summe Some pics/clips from a very special day last summer β€” my first flight in the UP with @freshcoastflight. 

The trees! The gorgeous Superior shoreline!!! Excited to share more from my PPL journey ✈️
In honor of National Spritz Day 🍾 got to try so In honor of National Spritz Day 🍾 got to try so many in Europeβ€”Hugo is my fav!! Let me know your favorite below

Inspired by @greendrinks :)
#hugospritz #aperolspritz
Some favorites from camping at Yosemite last June Some favorites from camping at Yosemite last June πŸ•οΈ
It’s always the best time with Abby & @freshcoas It’s always the best time with Abby & @freshcoastflight!! Some clips from our Pictured Rocks flight back in April ✈️
Finally getting it together and posting some old p Finally getting it together and posting some old photography…this is a set of drone shots from the Manhattan Beach pier (the first place I lived in California!) 🌊
The most gorgeous alpine lake πŸ”οΈ so excited t The most gorgeous alpine lake πŸ”οΈ so excited to check this hike off the bucket list! 
πŸ“ Colchuck Lake

#leavenworth #washington #pnw #pnwhiking #colchucklake #adventure #travel #travelblogger #washingtonhikes #northcascades #enchantments #alpinelake #outdoors
4 years ago today I was on my trip to Isle Royale 4 years ago today I was on my trip to Isle Royale National Park β€” and I just published a post with my experience. Here are some of my favorite photos! Head to the blog for more 🀍
Cannot believe October is already over! Happy Hall Cannot believe October is already over! Happy Halloween from sunny Southern California - this is the first time I can remember it without a jacket! πŸŽƒπŸ‘» 
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Golden hour sunshine from last fall 🍁 do you pr Golden hour sunshine from last fall 🍁 do you prefer red, orange, or yellow leaves? πŸ‚
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I’m really missing fall in Michigan right now πŸπŸ‚
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For those who don’t know, I recently moved to California! My career took me here, and you can read more about it on my most recent blog post. 
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Thank you to everyone for your continued support! Look out for some new blog posts coming soon 🧑
Happy 906 Day and Happy Labor Day! πŸ’™πŸ’š Happy 906 Day and Happy Labor Day! πŸ’™πŸ’š
I was able to go back to Alaska earlier this summe I was able to go back to Alaska earlier this summer! We got incredibly lucky and were able to see the whole Alaska Range from a lookout on the drive up to Fairbanks πŸ”πŸŒ²
Devils Island Light and some sea caves as seen fro Devils Island Light and some sea caves as seen from @apostleislandscruises πŸ›₯ the northern tip of this island is the northernmost point in Wisconsin!
Spent the last few days in Bayfield and the Apostl Spent the last few days in Bayfield and the Apostle Islands in Northern Wisconsin! I’m so excited to share more from this weekend 🀩
I upgraded to a full frame camera last summer, and I upgraded to a full frame camera last summer, and this is one of the first photos I took with it 🌿 being at Presque Isle didn’t hurt either! Happy Friday β˜€οΈ
New post on the blog today! Link is in my profile New post on the blog today! Link is in my profile or at theyoopergirl.com πŸ€—πŸŒ²πŸ¦‹
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