Sandy beaches, bonfires, camping, stargazing, and festivals are just a few of the reasons to get outside and enjoy summer in Michigan. Michiganders may suffer long and horrible winters, but when the weather turns warmer we know how to get outside and embrace our Michigan summer. Summer is when I fall in love all over…
Pack a bag and plan to spend a weekend in Michigan’s capital city of Lansing. This capital city, located between Detroit and Grand Rapids, is easily accessible from many Midwestern cities. There is so much to see and do in the city that a weekend will just scratch the surface, but that just gives you…
Petoskey is Michigan at it’s finest and you won’t be disappointed with a visit to this quaint northern Michigan town. Located four hours NW of Detroit and a short 35 miles from the famous Mackinac Bridge, on the shores of little traverse bay, Petoskey, MI is the perfect destination for your summer adventure. This is…
There are so many free and affordable things to do in Petoskey that you won’t regret the drive. Plus you’ll end up traveling along secondary roads, passing through small towns, and spending a fair amount of time oohing an ahhhing over the scenery. Plan to stop for treats at roadside farm market stands and pick…
When it comes to your car insurance premiums, there are some factors you can control — but sadly, unless you want to move, the state you’re living in is not one of them. Not every state is created equal when it comes to auto insurance, and Michigan drivers are routinely saddled with some of the…
If you’re looking for history, luxury, and relaxation all wrapped up in one stunning venue, The Inn at St. John’s in Plymouth, Michigan is the place. I recently had the opportunity to be a guest of the Inn at St. John’s for a tour and lunch and it was incredible. I’m really looking forward to…
I’m just going to put this out there. I do not like exercise. Not even a little bit. This is not a good thing especially since I spend so much time in front of the computer. So, I started thinking. What could I do that gets me moving that doesn’t feel like exercise? I came…
I flew Spirit Airlines last year, for the first time in quite a while. This article was written back in 2015, but since it still gets a fair amount of traffic and I had recently-ish flown them again I thought I would give it an update. After my flight last year I had pretty much…
Have you ever considered taking a one day Disney World trip? Flying from your home state to Orlando and back the same day? Sounds crazy, right? But planning a Disney Dash for a day is completely possible and more importantly, it’s so much fun! I’m sharing everything you need to know for your own Disney…
Travel makes an incredible gift for the holidays or, let’s be honest, any time of the year. Unwrapping plane tickets with a brochure to a new destination is about the best thing ever and it’s a gift that never disappoints. The good news is that you don’t have to be a wealthy millionaire to give…
If you love finding local, Michigan made products look no further than your local Kroger store. The stores have an abundant selection of items that you’re going to want to try. On a recent press junket to learn more about Michigan made products I found these delightful items to add to our shopping list. Michigan…
I’ve been to Dublin, Ireland, but have never taken the time to visit Dublin, Ohio which is, relatively speaking, a pretty close drive from my house. If it could even give me a taste of Ireland, which I miss, I was game to go and see what adventures I could find. Arriving on a Friday…
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