Butterflies are Blooming at Frederik Meijer Gardens
“Happiness is like a butterfly, the more you chase it, the more it will evade you, but if you notice the other things around you,… Read More »Butterflies are Blooming at Frederik Meijer Gardens
Lessons learned
The Artist’s Way: Feeding My Soul With Artist Dates
“In times of pain, when the future is too terrifying to contemplate and the past too painful to remember, I have learned to pay attention… Read More »The Artist’s Way: Feeding My Soul With Artist Dates
Choose Joy: Find the Light During the Dark Days of December
“Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day.” – Henri Nouwen Choose joy. It sounds… Read More »Choose Joy: Find the Light During the Dark Days of December
Michigan fall drives: Traverse City, Old Mission color tours
“I hope I can be the autumn leaf, who looked at the sky and lived. And when it was time to leave, gracefully it knew… Read More »Michigan fall drives: Traverse City, Old Mission color tours
Living History: Take a walking tour in downtown Muskegon
“We needed a town where we could not only make a living, but a town worth living in.” – Charles H. Hackley Charles H. Hackley… Read More »Living History: Take a walking tour in downtown Muskegon
Snowmobiling around Pictured Rocks always a highlight of winter
“It’s the place people go to escape, a place made of cabins, pine trees and lakes. But no matter how far you drive, there’s no… Read More »Snowmobiling around Pictured Rocks always a highlight of winter
Inn at Bay Harbor offers quintessential northern Michigan escape
“Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you sleep, really to sleep. Try as much as possible… Read More »Inn at Bay Harbor offers quintessential northern Michigan escape
Make it Michigan: Year-in-Review includes top spots to vacation in 2020
Take it from travel experts and a local: Michigan is the place to vacation in 2020! Last week, I was elated to see both Mackinac Island and West Michigan receive national media attention as top 2020 travel destinations.
Trump’s Key West visit offers lesson in critical thinking, seeing other side
“For too many of us, it’s become safer to retreat into our own bubbles, whether in our neighborhoods or college campuses or places of worship… Read More »Trump’s Key West visit offers lesson in critical thinking, seeing other side
Snowmobiling returns this Hoosier sled chick to her roots
“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter… Read More »Snowmobiling returns this Hoosier sled chick to her roots
