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Continue reading →: Loyalsock Trail to Dutchman Falls and the Haystacks – Dushore, PAThe SO and I recently visited the Loyalsock State Forest in PA – more specifically, hiked from the Loyalsock Trailhead to Dutchman Falls, and then followed the old railroad trail to the Haystacks, a quartz-rich sedimentary rock formation in Loyalsock Creek. I love the sound of the water so much.…
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Continue reading →: 205 Dry – Binghamton, NYAn hour before the start of the LUMA Projection Arts Festival last Friday night, the SO and I had a reservation at our favorite place in Binghamton, 205 Dry. I love a good speakeasy. The vibe is right, the food is great, and they’ve got the best drinks in the…
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Continue reading →: LUMA Projection Arts Festival 2025 – Binghamton, NYLast night the SO and I went to the LUMA Projection Arts Festival in Binghamton, NY. (The event is Friday & Saturday September 5-6, 2025.) This was our second year going, and it was significantly warmer this time. We got to stroll around after dark, comfortably, looking at art projected…
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Continue reading →: Gratitude #23 – August 2025August has gone by so quickly! So quickly that if I didn’t have this blog to look back at the places I’ve gone (those I’ve written about at least), I’d still be wondering what I did all month. But the fact of the matter is that I’ve done SO MUCH…
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Continue reading →: Nay Aug Park – Scranton, PAThe SO and I recently went to Scranton, Pennsylvania to check out Nay Aug Park [and work up an appetite before dinner at Backyard Ale House]. There is so much to see! There is also a museum and probably some other things we missed.. The pool area is also a…
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Continue reading →: Backyard Ale House – Scranton, PAWhile visiting Scranton, Pennsylvania the other day (we went to Nay Aug Park), the SO and I had the pleasure of discovering Backyard Ale House. The food and drinks were fantastic, especially after a hike, and we loved the atmosphere of the outdoor seating area. The service was also excellent.…
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Continue reading →: Edwards Lake Cliffs + Pocket Falls – Lansing, NYThe SO and I recently visited another hidden gem, this time in the Ithaca area – Edwards Lake Cliffs Preserve and Pocket Falls. There are some beautiful lake views from the cliffs. And being a sunny Saturday in August, there were many boats out on Cayuga Lake. Take a moment…
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Continue reading →: South City Pub & Grill – Binghamton, NYLast Friday I was craving fish and chips for dinner, so after a quick Google search, the SO and I went to check out South City Pub & Grill in Binghamton, NY. What I ate:
Hi, I’m Kae. This blog is about living well without burning out — through intentional routines, time in nature, and exploring Upstate New York at a slower pace. I share reflections, walks, and places that support a steadier life.
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