Want to experience a tropical paradise? Join us (Steve and Ann) on a 10-day land-based EF Go Ahead Tour to Costa Rica in May of 2025!
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We’re Steve & Ann Teget, and Postcard Jar is our blog where we inspire you to take the next step on your journey. Whether you’re traveling to a new destination, developing a healthier lifestyle, or just surviving the day and getting dinner on the table, we are here for you. As a couple of empty-nest midwesterners, we are making the most of midlife and sharing our authentic stories here and on social media @postcardjar.
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Ready to embark on our longest trip yet
We're excited to announce that we're (cautiously) looking forward to our longest trip yet. Starting in November (acknowledging world events may change our plans) we're traveling from Dubai to Australia and New Zealand aboard the Celebrity Edge cruise ship. We’ll be...
Things to do in Lindsborg, Kansas: A guide to the Swedish Capital of the USA
Things to do in Lindsborg, Kan., abound in this Swedish Capital of the USA. Whether you’re a lover of the arts, interested in Swedish culture, or need a relaxing getaway with welcoming locals, Lindsborg is an ideal Midwest destination. We are an active, empty-nest...
Things to do in Abilene, Kansas, America’s best small town
With a variety of fascinating things to do in Abilene, Kansas., you’ll quickly see why TravelAwaits called it the "Best Small Town to Visit in the U.S." in 2023 and the Midwest Travel Network awarded it "Destination of the Year" in 2022. Note: Our visit to Abilene...
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