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Amy Taylor

Have you ever tried spreading cold butter on toast? I'm like the human version of that. I'm a quirky and complex mess with an unrequited love for anything dairy. Shiny hair is my life's ambition and I'm ashamed of what I've done for a Klondike bar.More importantly than that, I am an aspiring 2018 Appalachian trail thru hiker on a mission to use that time to raise awareness and money for the Minnesota Coalition for Battered Women. If you want to get to know me better, I encourage you to visit my website- www.merakiwild.com.

Posts

Home is a heartbeat: reflections before the journey of a lifetime

Home is a heartbeat: reflections before the journey of a lifetime

As the holiday season comes to a close, I’ve been surrounded by family, but have been wrestling with the concept of “home” and the discomfort of not

Jan 2, 2018 : Amy Taylor
Why I hike

Why I hike

This first post feels like it has taken me years to write. Though I’m admittedly terrified in this moment, I have always known that I would

Oct 27, 2017 : Amy Taylor
Lost Creek Wilderness Loop, Colorado

Lost Creek Wilderness Loop, Colorado

I have been looking forward to writing this entry for months! (picture me dramatically coming in like Risky Business). I knew I needed a longer

Oct 20, 2017 : Amy Taylor