Northwest Lower Michigan is well-known for its scenic beauty, especially in the fall. That’s why it’s been such a popular destination for families for generations. What better way to see all region has to offer than by getting in your RV or toad and traveling to some selected destinations? This driving tour begins near Ludington [...]
Sitting around a campfire seems to provoke the telling of tales. Not from a book, but simply from memory. How many happy recollections do we have of staring into the embers, watching the flames rise toward a starry sky, and listening to the calm voice of the storyteller? This tradition began long ago. Campfires were [...]
Garlic adds heat and depth to your cooking, and no camper should be without some fresh garlic on hand. These garlic-infused recipes will make the campsite smell so heavenly that even the neighbors will wander over. And yes, Michigan farmers can grow garlic, too, so you can pick some up fresh from your local farmer’s [...]
If you have a natural curiosity about the natural world and the animals that live in it, then add a visit to a Michigan zoo to your list. They have both exotic and native species that you can see up close and personal – even feed. Zoos are wonderful destinations to bring the kids, plus [...]
Sometimes, Mother Nature just doesn’t cooperate and you need to keep the family indoors. And sometimes, an indoor experience might be just what the doctor ordered. There’s no better place to spend time than in the southeast region of Michigan, the historic and cultural center of the state. If you’re more of a hands-on person, [...]
Add some tropical flavor and a sense of kicking back in a warm-weather climate – even if you’re nowhere near where the temperature is 80 degrees. Enjoy these Spring Break recipes that even your south-going friends would be envious of. Chocolate Dipped Fruit Kabobs – Courtesy of Very Best Baking by Nestle This easy, refreshing [...]
RV interiors are pretty basic, to say the least. They come decorated with natural colors and fabrics that can withstand heavy use and appeal to “the general buyer.” But once you’ve purchased an RV, it’s time to make it your own. Add some color and variety to the interior by doing a little makeover this [...]
February is recognized for many things – the blistering cold, candy hearts, Black History Month – but let’s not forget, that it’s also Hot Breakfast Month! That’s right, a month to celebrate starting our days off strong with a hearty meal – sorry cereal! Here are three delicious, warm-you-up recipes that can be made for [...]
When we’re constantly on the go, traveling the country, miles away from our local libraries, finding a good book can be a challenge. Not to mention the limited space we have to store them! But rather than depriving ourselves of a good read, travelers just need to get a little more creative! There are a [...]
Love a good glass of wine? Then head to the southwest region of Michigan, one of the state’s most popular tourist areas. It’s hard to beat the small towns situated amidst dazzling antique shops, scenic beaches, and rolling vineyards. The ideal backdrop for a movie, to be sure, and one of the highlights is visiting [...]
