Minnesota

Downfall of San Diego: I Miss Fall

by Gina on September 18, 2012 · 6 comments

It’s getting to that time of year when I want to move from San Diego. I’ve been out here for 9 years and it happens every year around this time. Every single year. San Diego starts getting hotter in September. Seriously, if you want super hot beach weather in San Diego, come in September or [...]

Labor Day Weekend: Lake Minnetonka

by Gina on September 3, 2012 · 7 comments

Happy Labor Day everyone! I will be enjoying the day off by heading to the California beach shortly, however I’m also thinking of Minnesota lakes today and one in particular – Minnetonka Lake. Growing up in the land of 10,000 lakes meant there was always a body of water to play in nearby – in [...]

Minnesota Boundary Waters: That Time a Canoe Fell on Me

by Gina on August 23, 2012 · 6 comments

One Day in Minnesota, this Happened… Ok, the canoe didn’t really fall on me. It was actually dropped on me. By my giggling younger sisters. Let me back up. It was my last summer in Minnesota for my last (summer) class of college before graduating and moving to California. My sister, Coley, was also home [...]