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Moving to Western Wisconsin: Why It Might Be The Best Decision You’ll Ever Make

Posted on August 3, 2026

Western Wisconsin is quite scenic and worth looking forward to. Most people don’t know this, which is understandable given its […]

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Top 3 Carpentry Schools & Programs in Wisconsin (+ Grants & Scholarships)

Posted on April 8, 2026April 14, 2026

If you’re over the idea of sitting in a cubicle and ready to build something that won’t disappear when the […]

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5 Beautiful Cathedrals & Churches to See in Wisconsin

Posted on January 24, 2025

Introduction One activity I love doing when on break from teaching or planning lessons is exploring places that nourish the […]

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7 Hindu Temples in Wisconsin For Meditation and Worship

Posted on January 8, 2025

Recently, I ran into an old student during a walk in the park, and we engaged in some chit-chat. I […]

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The Wisconsin Skydiving Center; A First Timer’s Story

Posted on March 19, 2021January 15, 2023

If you’re looking for the family adventure of a lifetime, skydiving is right up your alley. It’s exceptionally fun, thrilling, […]

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Kayaking Destinations Near “Lake Country” Oconomowoc

Posted on March 11, 2020November 26, 2023

As a teacher, my days are filled with molding minds, and my evenings with grading papers. Even though we get […]

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Three Excellent Colleges Near Mequon, WI

Posted on March 8, 2020June 5, 2023

Aside from being absolutely beautiful, fun, and full of incredible things to experience, there are quite a few reputable educational […]

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The 5 Best Recreational Parks in Mequon, Wisconsin

Posted on March 6, 2020January 20, 2023

Ranked as one of the best places to live in America, Mequon, Wisconsin offers a wide range of community parks […]

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  • Moving to Western Wisconsin: Why It Might Be The Best Decision You’ll Ever Make
  • Top 3 Carpentry Schools & Programs in Wisconsin (+ Grants & Scholarships)
  • 5 Beautiful Cathedrals & Churches to See in Wisconsin
  • 7 Hindu Temples in Wisconsin For Meditation and Worship
  • The Wisconsin Skydiving Center; A First Timer’s Story
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