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Four Paws, Two Feet and Mountains

Pets Travel November 12, 2022November 13, 2022 by laura.m.stoneburner@gmail.com

A vacation with the dog leads to unexpected trails, discoveries and conversations.

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Weekend Tetris and Roads Well Travelled

Relationships July 23, 2022July 23, 2022 by laura.m.stoneburner@gmail.com

What a long distance relationship really looks like.

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Life Elevated

Travel June 6, 2017November 9, 2018 by laura.m.stoneburner@gmail.com

The brochure was a nice surprise under my bills and junk mail, delivered on one of those icy days that make you wish you lived anywhere other than Fargo. I flipped through the “Visit Utah” travel guide and admittedly, was thrown off. I never thought of Utah as anything special. Categorized with states like Arkansas, Missouri …

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An Italian dish – American Style

Uncategorized February 15, 2011 by laura.m.stoneburner@gmail.com

When you think Italian, most people picture delicious food. You know… fabulous pasta dishes like you’d order at Olive Garden and Johnny Carino’s! This was the perception I had until a visit to Italy last fall.  My sister, even less willing to try new things than me, tried to stick to the “safe” items on …

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Overnight airport adventures

Uncategorized September 24, 2010 by laura.m.stoneburner@gmail.com

Airports are definitely one of the top five areas for people watching.  The ever-changing view combined with restaurants, bars and shops give airports a great place to kill some time between flights. However, travelers are frequently faced with a situation where a one night adventure becomes necessary. Whether stuck due to the ever-so-common (annoying) delays …

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Travel

Uncategorized December 5, 2008 by laura.m.stoneburner@gmail.com

Travel lately? Growing up, my family drove everywhere we went. My dad hated airports, airplanes, and the delays that came with it. We tried it twice. The first time, we ended up stranded in the Detroit airport while inch after inch of snow got dumped on the area, until finally, 30 hours later, we were …

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I AM LAURA STONEBURNER

I’m a writer and photographer who loves old cars, big dogs and trying stuff for the first time. I believe everyone should have a bucket list because life isn’t about working, paying bills and having the latest and greatest. It’s about experiences. Achieving goals. People. Adventures. Travel.

I’ve never dyed my hair, broken a bone, or watched a Star Wars movie, and I don’t plan on doing any of these.

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