While we were on our epic Yellowstone road trip we made sure to include Cody, WY in the itinerary. Cody is famous for its nightly rodeo. Northern Michigan definitely isn’t a mecca of rodeos and cowboys so it’s no surprise that we have never been to a rodeo. I figured it had to be a…
Congrats, you’ve made a fantastic decision to visit Mackinac Island. This is one of Michigan’s favorite playgrounds and we have a complete guide on what to do on Mackinac Island. Before you go to the island use our guide on what to pack for the island. Horse-drawn carriages, endless blue waters, bike rides, fudge and…
Originally published June 2011, but in light of everything that is happening with everything being closed down I thought I would brush off these boredom buster ideas for teens post and share it again. Some of the ideas, of course, won’t apply and those have a strikethrough, but there are still plenty of great ideas….
The Best Sandals Resort destination is truly anyone you choose. When you decide to go to an all-inclusive resort destination, Sandals brings you the best there is to find. I’m sharing tips for what first-time visitors need to know before going to one of the best Sandals resorts for your next all-inclusive vacation, Sandals Ochi…
Whiskey is one of my favorite liquors to use around the holidays as it has that amazing nutty spicy flavor. Also there are so many choices and variations of whisky in the market that you can never go wrong when choosing one. That being said many of my friends and family don’t like to drink…
Not Your Father’s Root Beer is all the rage right now. It’s almost impossible to find it in Michigan, but I was able to procure a couple of cases on a recent road trip. Of course, that meant stopping at a couple of stores in different towns, after making numerous phone calls, but it was…
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for the SPLENDA® Brand. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation. All opinions and reviews are my own. I’m on the continual quest to eat better by finding ways to reduce…
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Thanks to #MIDairy for the invitation to Hudsonville Ice Cream! Michigan Dairy recently invited me to a 2-day event to learn more about Michigan dairy. I read through the agenda and as soon as I read that it included a visit to Hudsonville Ice Cream I dashed off my RSVP. I mean, HELLO, it’s Hudsonville…
When my kids were younger they spent a lot of time playing outside and seldom wanted to come in for lunch or, at times, even dinner. There were trucks to push and sandboxes to play in. Eating an entire meal took too much time and they were much happier grabbing a snack and running back…
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