Adventure After Diagnosis Blog Posts
5 Reasons You Should Do A Cancer Walk
One of the most iconic scenes regarding cancer is people in outrageous outfits and tutus at a cancer walk fundraiser. Even if you’ve never had a family member diagnosed, you’ve likely seen or participated in one of the events. Somewhere along the way, I think...
3 Ohio Wineries Tour with FunBus
I enjoy a good glass of wine. It’s even better when there’s a designated driver and you’re hitting up three different wineries. And better still when you're supporting local with three different eastern Ohio wineries! Thankfully, Fun Bus had the same idea and...
Fairfield County Infirmary: A Thrilling Tour for Paranormal Enthusiasts
The Fairfield County Infirmary in Lancaster, Ohio, is one of those buildings that looks unsuspecting on the outside, but is full of history, heartbreak, and hauntings on the inside. From infirmary, to office building, to preserved historical site, this building has a...
Vitamin D and Sunscreen: What EVERYONE Should Know
Many people have heard about how Vitamin D can help reduce one’s risk of cancer. But we’ve also heard about how sun exposure can increase our risk of skin cancer. So where's the balance between Vitamin D and sunscreen? I don’t know about you, but I definitely...
The Moonville Tunnel: The Perfect Autumn Day Trip
It’s the week of Halloween. The trees are at their peak of fall colors. And it’s a lovely day! Perhaps the last decent day before rain and cold weather settle in. Sounds like a good day for a road trip to Moonville Tunnel! Besides, what better way for a single,...
Columbus Coffee Festival: The BEST Ohio Event for Caffeine Addicts
I had to chuckle at the couple hundred people standing outside the Ohio Village gates. It was a Saturday morning, almost 9am, and the line of people all wore the same facial expression: part excitement, part impatience, part zombie. It was well past the time most of...
Rogue River Kayaking
It was our first day of Rogue River kayaking. We had already been fitted for our gear – helmet, PFD, kayak, and skirt. And now we were to get a feel for putting it all together. As with many water sports, this first day was to be spent in a more protected section of...
Grapevine Texas: Charming Small-Town Vibes Near Big City Convenience
Have you ever come across one of those towns that totally surprised you with its charm? You had a reason to stop – perhaps a friend lives there, or it’s an easy mid-point in your trip – or maybe you were literally just passing through on your way to somewhere far more...
Town Spotlight: Ocean Grove, NJ
When you think of the Jersey Shore, what comes to mind? Spring breakers and party-goers? Ladies dressed to the nines in heels and miniskirts? Maybe just boardwalks and beachgoers? I had never been to New Jersey before, and I was excited to add a new...
The Awkward Traveler
I have friends who have traveled to countless countries, camping their way through Africa or in the jungles of India. They’ve navigated the terrain on their own without a guide or knowledge of the language. And each time they’ve returned home in one piece and with an...