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Beyond the Scorecard

Tee Box Decision Making and a Putting Bounce-Back at Fellows Creek

July 14, 2025July 15, 2025

Smarter tee box decision making and more consistent putting led to a confident league round at Fellows Creek — plus a few lessons from the bounce and the brush.

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Beyond the Scorecard

One Step Forward, Three Putts Back

July 13, 2025July 14, 2025

A real round with 51 putts and a final score of 106. Here’s what I learned through serious golf putting struggles, stat wins, and a great playing partner.

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A right-handed female golfer with blonde hair stands alone, preparing to chip onto a green under a clear blue sky. A yellow flag flutters in the distance.
Beyond the Scorecard

Playable Enough: Golf Practice Rounds and Letting Go

July 12, 2025July 15, 2025

A solo round turned into a lesson in golf practice and letting go — with smart experiments, mental resets, and a fresh look at how resilience shows up on the course.

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Julie, a blonde golf coach, stands beside a teen girl with braids as they each hold their own club, demonstrating grip at a full swing station during a First Tee practice.
Off Course Notes

Go-To Girls and First Swings: My First Day Coaching with First Tee Detroit

July 10, 2025July 11, 2025

Coaching beginner girls in golf means showing up, building trust, and celebrating small wins. Here’s what I learned in my first session with First Tee.

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Julie stands in the fairway on Hole 6 at Fellows Creek, facing the green with a wedge in hand. Her niece Brianna is mid-toss, throwing a red Callaway Superfast golf ball toward her. A GoPro on a tripod sits nearby, with scattered neon golf balls on the grass.
Beyond the Scorecard

Bogey Golf, Smart Moves: July 5 at Fellows Creek

July 5, 2025July 16, 2025

An honest, visual post of my latest breaking 90 round review — tee shots, GIR, up-and-downs, and what really helped lower my score.

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Julie stands on the near side of the ball, just off the fairway, preparing for her shot toward the green. Her stance is calm and focused, with muted tones and late-day light surrounding the course.
Beyond the Scorecard

Beyond the Scorecard: Honest Golf at Fellows Creek

June 30, 2025July 2, 2025

I shot 52 with no pars, no greens in regulation, and still walked off the course proud. This honest golf round recap is about smart layups, steady mindset, and progress that doesn’t show up on the scorecard.

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Julie hitting a 3-wood from the fairway toward the green on a tree-lined par 5 at Salem Hills, wearing a lavender polo and white shorts.
Beyond the Scorecard

Beyond the Scorecard: Salem Hills, June 28

June 28, 2025July 5, 2025

I shot a 93 at Salem Hills with 13 fairways, 6 GIR, and no penalties. Smart course management in golf made all the difference — here’s what worked and why.

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Julie walking confidently off the 9th green at sunset, holding a mallet putter, with the flagstick and pond fountain behind her at Saint John’s Resort.
Beyond the Scorecard

Cardinal Confidence: My Cleanest Round Yet

June 26, 2025July 2, 2025

After a while of trying to chase perfect shots, I’m learning that a greens in regulation strategy— not flashy birdies — is the key to steady, confident golf. Here’s how one round at The Cardinal helped me lower scores and stress.

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Flat digital illustration of three women golfers discussing strategy at the tee box. One holds a scorecard, another checks her phone, and the third holds a club. They're smiling and standing on a golf course with tree-lined fairways in the background.
Beyond the Scorecard

Scramble in Threes: Strategy, Strangers, and a Surprise Second Place

June 10, 2025June 12, 2025

How a three-person team of strangers used smart golf scramble strategy to finish second — no birdies, just teamwork, tactics, and a ladybug interruption.

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Illustration of a woman performing a wood chop cable rotation in a gym, with muscle callouts showing core, obliques, and glutes—highlighting their role in rotational golf strength.
Off-Tee Training

Training for a Strong Swing

May 31, 2025June 3, 2025

Discover a practical guide to strength training for recreational golfers. Build power, balance, and confidence in your swing—without living in the gym.

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