living in idaho

We asked you to fill in the blank: "People in Boise need to..." and the responses are BRUTAL. How many of these do you agree with?

Forget potatoes! What are some things you wish Idaho was known for? We share the top ten things as suggested by YOU.

There are things about Idaho that are hard to explain. Things that someone who isn't from Idaho, or at least is new to the area will have a hard time understanding. Check out these things that Idahoans have to explain to out of towners.

Idaho is unique in so many incredible ways. We do our own thing here and it has been working just fine. We love our stunning gem state and everything it has to offer. Some of these are silly stereotypes worth an eye roll and others are right on point.

Oh, the gem state, what a marvelous place. It's no wonder people from all over flock to Idaho. It only takes one visit and suddenly its love at first sight.

Living in the Gem State is actually a pretty risky choice.

Bring on the stereotypes and the fun. I found a post from House Beautiful called "What the State You Grew Up in Says About You." I am someone who has moved a round a bit as an adult and wanted to know what each state that I have lived in had to say, ending of course with the great state of Idaho.

I was surprised to see Idaho wasn't in the top 10, but when I saw we were nearly in the bottom 10, I was shocked. Here's how it was determined...