10 Surefire Signs You Have Strong Roots In Missouri
By Beth Price-Williams|Published December 05, 2023
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Beth Price-Williams
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Life in Missouri is pretty darn sweet, whether we’ve called this beautiful state home our entire lives or for just a short time. When I arrived in Maryland Heights quite a few years ago, I fell in love and felt right at home, even when I traveled throughout the state. There’s so much to love about Missouri – from the insanely good food to the breathtaking landscapes – but it’s the people who make it such an amazing place. One thing that is very clear is that roots in Missouri run deep. Missourians have got a lot to be proud of, and we can even wear that pride on our sleeve now thanks to the Wear Our Roots brand. See if you agree that these are 10 surefire signs you have strong roots in Missouri.
These, of course, are just a few ways that illustrate we have strong roots in Missouri. What else would you add to the list? Let us know in the comments!
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