Greens and Tees

 As I'm sure some of us have discovered, there are some really great blogs out there about any topic you wish to discover. There are also some really bad blogs. Let's talk about the good ones and what we think makes them good! A good blog engages the reader and captures their attention. A blogger's writing style of course has a lot to do with this, but I believe that pictures, videos, and other types of visual interaction can definitely make a blog more interesting.  That's my dog, Ace, on his first trip to our local golf course. See how simple that is? I added a photo, and I think doing something as simple as that can pull a reader in.  Videos will also keep a reader engaged. Recently, I've been struggling with the chipping part of my golf game. Chipping is part of the 'short game' of golf, and is how you get your ball on the green when you are within a shorter distance; say 75 yards or shorter. Search on YouTube for golf tutorials, and you'll find a pl...

Greetings!  My name is Candace and I'm from Twin Falls, Idaho. This small, but growing town is located near the Snake River Canyon. The area offers many outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, golf, and even BASE jumping off the Perrine Bridge! I spend a lot of my time on the golf course, chasing the little white ball around for hours at a time, and golfing has become one of my favorite activities over the past five years.  Golf has always been a part of my life, even when I wasn't participating in it myself. My father and grandfather were always avid golfers and I'd spend hours with them on the golf course in the summertime growing up. It wasn't until 2015 when I really got involved, and I did so because my husband took up golf and I'd never see him on the weekends. I decided joining him was better than being a golf widow! Five years later, and it is my favorite pastime.  I've learned a lot over the past five years and my game has improved tremendously. My...