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Adventures & Travel

A Weekend Getaway to Cincinnati: History, Great Food, and a Little Indoor Skydiving

A couples weekend getaway to Cincinnati featuring hotel art, local food, history, and memorable experiences like indoor skydiving.

Last updated: Jun 11, 2026
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Everyday Experiences

Why I Still Love Going to the Movies (and How I Make it Affordable)

A personal reflection on why going to the movies still matters, how it creates shared moments, and how an Emagine Platinum subscription makes it all more affordable.

Last updated: Dec 11, 2025
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Adventures & Travel

Thanksgiving in Belize: Senior Trip, Beach House, Family Adventure

A Thanksgiving trip to Belize became one more unforgettable family adventure, filled with beach time, Mayan ruins, snorkeling, and memories we will carry with us long after the kids leave home.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025
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Adventures & Travel

Colts Fans in Canton: Our Weekend at the Pro Football Hall of Fame

We traveled to Canton to see Peyton Manning inducted into the Hall of Fame. From parades and small-town charm to a surprise friendship over dinner, it was a weekend full of football, memories, and moments we’ll never forget.

Last updated: Aug 7, 2025
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Food & Dining

Dining Through the Alphabet: How a Simple Game Turned Into Three Years of Dates, Discoveries, and Inspiration

A 3-year date night challenge with my wife where we visited new-to-us restaurants from A to Z. It turned into a joyful routine, inspired friends, and sparked the idea for Alive To Live, and soon, an app to help others do the same.

Last updated: Aug 6, 2025
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Adventures & Travel

A Border Battle, a Pint, and an Unexpected Meal: Our NFL Stadium Journey in Minneapolis

NFL stadium journey to Minneapolis for the Packers vs. Vikings Border Battle. From a packed fan party to a quiet pint then a thought-provoking indigenous dinner and an immersive game day experience at U.S. Bank Stadium. Travel with intention and make memories that last.

Last updated: Aug 2, 2025