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You Had Me At Solo

You Had Me At Solo

obsessed with local travel & sustainability

  • About Me :))
    • Top 5 Things I’ve Learned From Starting My Blog
    • My Reverse Bucket List
    • Happy Two Year Blog Anniversary
    • Happy Blog Anniversary – Year 3!
  • Travel
    • The Power of Local Travel in Today’s World
    • Top 3 Unique Day Trips in PA
    • The 7 Travel Goals I’m Checking off in 2024
    • A Year in Review: 2023 Trip Round-Up
  • Sustainability
    • How to be an Environmental Activist
    • PFAS 101: Where to Find Them and How to Avoid Them
    • Happy National Get Outdoors Day: 4 ways to celebrate inside this year
    • I Tried All the Plant-Based Fast Food so You Don’t Have to
  • National Parks
    • Shenandoah
    • New River Gorge
    • Cuyahoga Valley
The Power of Local Travel in Today’s World
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The Power of Local Travel in Today’s World

March 8, 2024March 17, 2024

As many of you know, I’m really into local travel – I know, shocking. I was reading an article the other day on the decline of social face-to-face […]

A Year in Review: 2023 Trip Round-Up
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A Year in Review: 2023 Trip Round-Up

December 19, 2023February 10, 2024

Long time no write :)) Since the year (and my trips) are quickly winding down, it’s the perfect time to reflect on some of my adventures in 2023, […]

Happy Blog Anniversary – Year 3!
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Happy Blog Anniversary – Year 3!

July 28, 2023February 10, 2024

Guess what time it is? That’s right, time for another blog anniversary post! Somehow three years have flown by since I started You Had Me At Solo. Three […]

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Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens: A Guide to Local PA Travel

September 18, 2022September 18, 2022

If you’re searching for your next local PA travel destination, Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens is a must see. I recently discovered the nature reserve in my quest to […]

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Happy Two Year Blog Anniversary

July 24, 2022July 24, 2022

Time to celebrate You Had Me At Solo’s second blog anniversary! I can’t believe how fast time flies. It really does seem like yesterday that I was writing […]

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Local Travel: How to do Groundhog Day – The Ultimate Guide

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022

My first local trip one was to Punxsutawney, PA for Groundhog Day. It was a trip so quintessentially PA, yet so relatable – everyone knows what Groundhog Day […]

The Importance of Local Travel
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The Importance of Local Travel

January 22, 2022May 7, 2022

Travel is a chance to try new places, meet new people, and experience different ways of life. What a lot of us overlook is that traveling does not […]

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Local Adventure: How to Spend a Day in Pittsburgh

January 6, 2022January 6, 2022

Hey you! Happy New Year – a new year that brings a new installment of local adventures! I realized I’ve been writing about local travel a bunch without […]

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