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Heartland Lodge offers the perfect Yoga enthusiast Destination! Surrounded by thousands of acres of pristine wilderness teaming with songbirds and other wildlife, Heartland Lodge offers a picturesque setting for your next yoga class retreat or a “silent” getaway escape. Heartland Lodge offers luxury lodging options for yoga groups of all …
Last month I had the chance to try something I have never done before – go for an ATV ride. Growing up in Chicago, ATV riding was just not something that was very commonplace. And, even once I moved to Springfield, the opportunity just never really pres
It’s March in Illinois, and you know what that means….unexpected snow? Days getting longer? The Chicago Blackhawks breaking the record for the best opening season in NHL history? All that is true. But…that’s not all. Springtime in Springfield means the
A few days ago, I saw a documentary called “Happy.” The film explored the nature of human happiness –what causes it, how we can be happier, and what being a happy person can mean for your life. I was especially struck by the film’s explanation of the hed
Last week a blue sky & warm day graced the lodge with temps reaching 60 degrees. I tried to pretend the weatherman was wrong and that we wouldn’t see freezing temps the following day, but much to my dismay I had to grab my winter coat as I went out …
Looking for a wedding venue in Central Illinois close to Quincy or Springfield? Heartland Lodge is the premier wedding destination in Central Illinois! We offer a one-of-a-kind outdoor or indoor wedding venue that is known to be one of the nicest wedding venues throughout central Illinois. With plenty of …
Some of you may recognize me from reading some of my previous blogs, or from some of the events throughout the year at Harpole’s Heartland Lodge (I am there on most Girls’ Getaway Weekends snapping photos of all the fun.) Unfortunately, I had gotten away from blogging so I was …
It’s Friday afternoon and as I sit at the computer writing this blog, the weather is just plain dreary. It’s overcast and the wind is howling {in our neck of the woods, it’s really howling!} So what would be better to do on a day like today than to curl
Like many young women, I planned my wedding on a budget. It can seem intimidating with so many potential expenses – flowers, food, invitations, cake, gown, DJ – the list can go on and on. With so many costs to consider, many couples on a budget chose to
