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10 Reasons Why Brookhaven Georgia Should Be On Your Radar For Weekend Fun

9/24/23

Brookhaven, Georgia has a community-focused vibe that welcomes visitors to explore locally owned restaurants, shops, green space and more—creating a memorable and personable getaway that is perfect for a weekend. With 14+ parks spanning Continue Reading

Lake Erie Shores & Islands

Everything You Need To Know About Visiting Shores and Islands Ohio

9/23/23

Enjoy a Brandy Alexander, sip a retro cocktail at a hidden speakeasy, kayfak on a Great Lake or scream with your arms in the air as you go flying on one of the fastest coasters in the U.S.. These are just a few things you can do when you Continue Reading

7 Fun Outdoor Adventures to Enjoy When You Visit Sandusky Ohio

9/22/23

There are so many fun things to do in Sandusky, but you absolutely must try one or more of these fantastic outdoor adventures. We have a great list of where to stay in Sandusky so choose one from this list and get ready to have a great Continue Reading

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10 Reasons Why Brookhaven Georgia Should Be On Your Radar For Weekend Fun

9/24/23

Brookhaven, Georgia has a community-focused vibe that welcomes visitors to explore locally owned restaurants, shops, green space and more—creating a memorable and personable getaway that is perfect for a weekend. With 14+ parks spanning Brookhaven, it’s easy to escape city life while remaining near to modern conveniences. Enjoy mouth-watering, authentic Cuban fare to farm-to-table Southern staples, tempting taste buds With global dining options throughout Brookhaven there is something Continue Reading

Everything You Need To Know About Visiting Shores and Islands Ohio

9/23/23

Enjoy a Brandy Alexander, sip a retro cocktail at a hidden speakeasy, kayfak on a Great Lake or scream with your arms in the air as you go flying on one of the fastest coasters in the U.S.. These are just a few things you can do when you discover Shores and Islands Ohio. This midwest region in NW Ohio is packed full with more fun that you can enjoy in a weekend. Give it a week and you'll just start to peel back the first layer of all the area has to offer. Below you'll find all the Continue Reading

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Pumpkin Scones Recipe

9/21/23

Fall means it's time for all things PUMPKIN!!!! Lucky for me, my son is quite a great cook and baker so I was able to sweet talk him into making Pumpkin Scones for the blog. Pull up a cup of coffee and see how easy it is to make this delicious taste of fall. PUMPKIN SCONES RECIPE In a medium bowl mix together all the dry ingredients. Using a box grater, grate a stick of frozen into the dry ingredients. Toss the butter and dry ingredients together. In a small bowl, Continue Reading

This Witch Fuel Popcorn Recipe is Hocus Pocus Fun For the Spooky Season

9/20/23

I don't know about you guys but Hocus Pocus is one of my favorite Halloween movies, I watch it every year! I was asked to review The Unofficial Hocus Pocus cookbook for Kids and guys, its absolutely adorable. Packed with delicious recipes that are perfect for everyone from the youngest to adults of all ages. The Unofficial Hocus Pocus Cookbook for Kids Review & Witch Fuel Popcorn Recipe Come little children (and their grown ups), we’ll take thee away to a land of kitchen Continue Reading

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10 Must Have Summer Beauty Essentials

6/5/23

It’s summertime, believe it or not, and that means it’s time to make some adjustments in the beauty department. Our hair, skin, and nails need attention all year long, but the changing temperatures and changing styles call for changing products! With thousands of products to choose from, I’m here to save your summer with this list of must-have summer beauty essentials. Supergoop! Unseen Sunscreen $38 Supergoop! has perfected the sunscreen. You’re finally free to apply without any of Continue Reading

What to Look For in a Hiking Trail

5/26/23

If you intend to start doing hikes to lose weight and get fit, you need to start by finding the right hiking trail. Don’t just wing and go to the first trail you find, assuming it will be fine for you. It is essential that you do some research beforehand to make sure it is right for your fitness level and other preferences. Here's what to look for in a hiking trail. What to Look For in a Hiking Trail The Difficulty of the Trail The first thing you want to look for in a hiking Continue Reading