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The Yooper Girl

The Yooper Girl

Life in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

WIAW – Double Offender

Oh my gosh. Has it seriously been two weeks since I last posted?! What am I doing with my life? (besides softball, cross country, house work, babysitting) While I do miss writing posts, it has been nice to take a small break. I have been reading everyone's doings, though! I have to say, I am just SO … [Read more...] about WIAW – Double Offender

WIAW – Are You Cereal?

Hellooo 80 degree weather! I've been waiting long enough! It's time for another WIAW. Thank you Jenn, for hosting the par-tay! I have no desire to make anything lately. Which is why this post is dedicated to cereal - one of my fav foods. I love it because there are just so many varieties! When … [Read more...] about WIAW – Are You Cereal?

MIMM – Summer Livin’

Hi friends! I wasn't planning on writing anything today but I realized that I could throw together some marvelous life happenings. :D Marvelous is... going to the zoo! The other day I went with my cousins, and while it was hot, we had a blast! Marvelous is... my new ring my dad bought me! Isn't … [Read more...] about MIMM – Summer Livin’

WIAW – Getting better

Posting 3 days in a row? I must have some free time, lol! It has been quite awhile since I took part in a WIAW... I've missed it! This is Sunday's eats. Well.. dinner at least! I didn't take any other pictures ;) First: Church! My church just got a new priest and so far I really like him. I think … [Read more...] about WIAW – Getting better

Firecracker 5 Mile

I know I'm going a little backwards with posting but I want to share my race on the fourth with you! The reason I wasn't going to go hard at the half marathon on Saturday was that I ran a 5 mile race two days prior.  My plan was to get a good time at the Firecracker and take it easy at the half. I … [Read more...] about Firecracker 5 Mile

Heritage Half Marathon

So.... I ran another half marathon!    I know, I'm sorry I've left you guys for so long but life has been crazy. I got home from camp, had a softball tournament, then it was the week of the fourth! It's been nice to take a little break from typing any posts, but I'm still reading all of … [Read more...] about Heritage Half Marathon

I’m off… again!

I apologize... I'm leaving you guys again! This time it's to go to summer camp AKA my favorite place in the world. I love it. No phones, iPods, or cameras so I can't show you anything or read any blogs. Check out the site though! http://www.campbatawagama.com/BATAWAGAMA!See everyone in a week!Leigha … [Read more...] about I’m off… again!

Washington DC Recap

Hello everyone! It's been ages!  How is everyone's summer going?? I just got home from my class trip to Washington DC. I can't even describe how breathtaking everything was. I took lots of pictures, so I'll let them do the talking! Day 1 Bus ride to Milwaukee.. Plane ride... Arrive! First … [Read more...] about Washington DC Recap

Quick leave of absence

Hi everyone! I'll be missing for about a week. I just got back from basketball camp and now I'm off to DC for the week! I don't want blogging stress on my trip so, see you soon!Leigha  … [Read more...] about Quick leave of absence

WIAW – Simple and Yummy

First of all, a very big Happy Birthday to Sunnie at Modern Girl Nutrition! Hope you're having a wonderful day, girlie. The big 16! Another wonderful thing- yesterday was the last day of school! No more middle school!! 8th grade recognition recap coming soon ;) My relationship with food is getting … [Read more...] about WIAW – Simple and Yummy

Happy Birthday Evan!

What a marvelous weekend! On Friday I went to my baby brother's kindergarten graduation! It made me remember when I did the exact same thing ;) Then I went to my basketball team party which had some amazing food. On Saturday I woke up early to meet my very first running group! I was so … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday Evan!

Fashion Friday {5/28-5/31} + some honesty

Long time no see! I didn't participate in WIAW first because I didn't take one picture the whole day and two I'm not putting blogging first thing in my life. It was getting to be more of a habit, not a hobby, and I don't want to become obsessed with it. I know, summer normally equals more blog … [Read more...] about Fashion Friday {5/28-5/31} + some honesty

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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 🍒🌊 #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 — 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 Europe—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 🏕️
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 🏔️ so excited t The most gorgeous alpine lake 🏔️ so excited to check this hike off the bucket list! 
📍 Colchuck Lake

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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 — 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! 🎃👻 
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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? 🍂
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I’m really missing fall in Michigan right now 🍁🍂
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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! 💙💚 Happy 906 Day and Happy Labor Day! 💙💚
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 🏔🌲
Devils Island Light and some sea caves as seen fro Devils Island Light and some sea caves as seen from @apostleislandscruises 🛥 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 ☀️
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 🤗🌲🦋
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