Blueberries aren’t in season very long here in Michigan, but thankfully they are usually available year round at my grocery store. During the season I try to pick as many Michigan blueberries as possible and then freeze them to use in baked goods or jams later in the year. I still have some blueberries in…
Game day is here, and that means we need game day finger food! Some searching around the internet found these yummy treats. I like serving foods that are easy to handle, quick to make and enjoyed by everyone. I love sharing some of my favorite game day finger foods with you. Be sure to add…
Arriving at Stony Fork campground in the late afternoon we drove the campground loop looking for the perfect tent camping site. Snow was lightly falling and for the hundredth time I questioned our sanity for camping in winter-like conditions. Stony Fork Federal Forest campground is located just a few miles off I-77 and north of…
Road trip season will be here before we know it and being prepared with your favorite road trip snacks is so important. I travel a lot and if I don’t prepare food in advance I find it almost impossible to eat healthy-ish while on the road. Although, some gas stations are getting better at offering…
Spend a day or spend a weekend. Prince William County, a short jaunt from DC, offers so much more than Civil War battlefields and historical museums. Follow along on my Foodie Adventure! Here you’ll find a growing arts and entertainment scene, incredible food and a not to be missed Steins, Vines and Moonshine Trail. You’ll…
After a brief conversation with a PR company I found myself in a small northern Mississippi town, in the middle of November. Arriving at the Memphis airport I thought I left the cold back in Michigan.To my chagrin, it followed me south and I was greeted by 30-degree temps. Not to be deterred I pulled my…
Long, cold winters in northern Michigan just scream for heated clothing. Between snowshoeing, winter rafting, winter hiking and, MAYBE some winter camping this year, we’ll take all the extra warmth we can get. Enter Fieldsheer Mobile Warming Technology. Fieldsheer heated clothing offers an entire range of mobile warming clothes from gloves and socks to coats….
To anyone that has been following these I apologize that it has been a little while since I’ve done one of these write-ups. I was distracted by transitioning to a new job and, if I’m being perfectly honest, a pretty phenomenal string of new video games. I’m only human after all. Now back to the…
Editor’s Note: Chef Dylan is back and he’s cooking us through Alton Brown’s EVERYDAYCOOK book. You’re not going to want to miss this series as Chef Dylan shares his thoughts and ideas of each of Alton Brown’s recipes. I’m going to try and keep this intro sweet and to the point, just how I like…
Thank goodness it’s started to warm up in Northern Michigan. Being stuck inside because of everything going on plus cold weather can make us all a little cranky. Thankfully, temps are on the rise which means it’s time to get outside for some fresh air and a Michigan Springtime Scavenger Hunt! Simply click on the…
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…
This year turn the post-holiday ‘blahs’ into winter ‘ahhs’ with the Old Mission Snowshoe Wine & Brew, Michigan’s only organized wine and snowshoe outing. Spend Sunday afternoons, starting December 29th, with family and friends taking in the sights and sounds of Old Mission Peninsula coated with shimmering snow. Grab Your Snowshoes! Grab your snowshoes and…
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