In a previous article, we gave nine of the best spots to picnic in northern and southern Michigan as well as Michigan's Upper Peninsula. This article continues with six more spots to have a picnic, whether it's for a romantic outing, family fun, or simply because curiosity got the better of you and you need to see [...]
The Fourth of July is full of parades, family, and festivities - all in remembrance of when our country acquired its well-fought-for independence. It was the pivotal moment in our history when we became a nation of our own. And the Fourth of July isn’t a holiday without there being plenty of food to share. [...]
Want to host a little get-together at the campsite? Follow these simple tips to ensure a fun, memorable party and leave your guests thinking, We had the best time! Add a little sparkle. Lights always add glam to a party, and the lights you choose will help evoke the right atmosphere for your guests. Is it [...]
It’s summer. The days are long but time runs by too quickly anyway. It’s easy for the days to get full as we work busily on our outdoor chores or prepare for our next camping expedition. So take a moment to stop. Think. What would you really like to see this summer? What would you [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Living in an RV, whether it's for a season, for a long vacation, or permanently, is a unique and wonderful opportunity. Here are eight reasons why living in an RV is better than living in a house. What other reasons would you add? Family and pet friendly! An RV offers your family the chance to [...]
When it comes to living in an RV, simplicity, order, and multipurpose are key. And that isn’t always easy to achieve. We’re constantly evaluating, modifying, and updating to make that all possible. To that end, there are many practical items on this gift giving list, but at this time of year, it’s hard not to [...]
With our RVs safely nestled away for the winter, many of us are left scratching our heads thinking of a way to kill time until spring (AKA, camping season!). Thankfully, we live in a state bustling with activity -- from family friendly, to adults only, to festive holiday experiences, there’s something for everyone. Here are [...]
Have you ever tried a recipe you found on Pinterest, or maybe a craft or a costume, only to have it turn out looking nothing like the photo in the pin? We've all had those moments. But when it comes to travel, Pinterest pins speak the truth. What you see in an image is what [...]
