by Therese Oldenburg | Nov 18, 2025 | General, Travel
The Sisters of Misadventures “Sweet friendships refresh the soul and awaken our hearts with joy.” Proverbs 29:9 About 12 years ago “The Sisters of Misadventures” was born. We didn’t have a plan to create anything formal, it was just a...
by Therese Oldenburg | Apr 22, 2025 | History, Travel
I think this year I’m going to work my way around the world by exploring my own state! I’ve already been to Rome, WI last week, so my journey has already begun! Immigrant Place Names In Wisconsin In Wisconsin the names of towns often reflect the diverse...
by Therese Oldenburg | Apr 30, 2024 | Outdoors and Nature, Travel
I’ve learned a new way to experience the outdoors and I had to come all the way to the Redwoods National Forest to learn how. From now on, I’m going to saunter through the woods, not “hike”. Why? I was inspired by a writing I stumbled upon...
by Therese Oldenburg | Jan 21, 2022 | Outdoors and Nature, Travel
When I was executive director at Nature At The Confluence, I was very proud and excited to have both Nature At The Confluence and Turtle Creek paddling featured on Discover Wisconsin’s “Beloit – Expect the Unexpected” episode (2019). I spent a whole...