A recent road trip found me making my way northwest towards Leland, a small town in Leelanau County (aka wine country), just west of Traverse City, Michigan. Driving past farm fields and forested land I eventually found myself turning onto M-22. The road circles the peninsula and sticks close to the shore. The drive offers…
We’re sharing 3 romantic getaways near Atlanta that are far away from the crowds and the hustle and bustle of city life. Pack a bag and head off to one of these nearby destinations for a chance to reconnect with the one you love. Have a craft cocktail at one of the many romantic restaurants…
There are plenty of awesome romantic cocktail ideas for Valentine’s Day. Every year, Valentine’s Day is the time to celebrate love. Whether you are celebrating with your spouse, friends, or family, there are several delicious beverages to try out this year. To help you prepare your special celebration, we have outlined the top cocktail ideas…
If you’re planning a visit to Columbus, Georgia, you’re in for a treat. It’s the second largest city in Georgia and is overflowing with good eats and entertainment. I’ve got all the info you need to figure out All The Things To Do In Columbus, GA to make the most of your visit. I spent…
It’s not like one really needs a reason to drink when they are in New Orleans, but if you find yourself in need of a good excuse I give you the Sazerac House. Not only is it a good excuse to try this New Orleans classic cocktail, but the museum is also FREE! Yes, free…
I’ve gathered 60+ ideas for party appetizers. These are perfect for a crowd or just a small gathering. I’ve made sure to include something for everyone on your party guest list. These are some of our favorite party platters and trays. PARTY DECORATING TIPS If you need a few party decorating tips check out…
Natchitoches, pronounced Nack-a-tish, is a small historic town located in northwest Louisiana on the banks of the Cane River. Here, you can experience the charm of the original French colony in Louisiana, established in 1714, it retains its European flavor through its architecture, heritage, and lifestyle. Top 20 Things You’ll Want To Do In Natchitoches,…
There are so many great things to do in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Located in the Southwest corner of the state Lake Charles is a playground for families, outdoorsmen and women, birders, couples, retirees, or anyone looking for a great getaway destination. I’ve been lucky enough to visit Lake Charles a couple of times and love…
Sometimes the best reason to visit a destination is to experience the foodie scene and Kansas City gives you five good reasons to do just that. Sara (road trip partner extraordinaire) and I swung into Kansas City for a quick visit and discovered many things about Kansas City, but our favorite was finding the best…
Just a short 2 1/2 hour jaunt from Chicago is Madison, WI, home to the University of Wisconsin and an endless array of cultural opportunities. Take a weekend to explore the numerous museums, shop boutiques, eat great food and fall in love with this midwestern town. Madison is sure to make a memorable girlfriend getaway. WHERE…
Deb has been sharing travel stories and creating recipes online since 2009. She works closely with CVBs and brands that are relevant to my readers. Just Short of Crazy aims to show that life doesn’t have to be crazy, Instead, it’s meant to be lived to the fullest through travel, great food, and making epic…
Deb is a freelance travel writer whose work takes her across the country to find the most unique attractions that destinations have to offer. An avid fan of the strange and bizarre, she enjoys nothing more than exploring the hallways of haunted locales, searching for Bigfoot in the great outdoors, finding aliens in Roswell and…
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