Towns That Shine This Holiday Season
December is a month for lights, warmth, and wonder. One of my favorite ways to celebrate is by exploring towns that go all out for the holidays. Small historic towns...
December is a month for lights, warmth, and wonder. One of my favorite ways to celebrate is by exploring towns that go all out for the holidays. Small historic towns...
There is a place in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that has a special place in the hearts of my family. We rent cottages in a row along a little jut of...
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Got lemons? Make lemonade! Sign up below for access to a printable calendar designed for the month of July.
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There is a lake that lies not far from Minneapolis that is well-loved by Minnesotans and visitors alike. Lake Minnetonka, or “great water” from it’s Dakota Sioux name, is the...
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Entertaining can seem like such a big deal or daunting task. When you keep things on hand, you can decide at the last minute to invite friends over for dinner....
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Besides something fun to say, a swizzle stick is a small stick used to stir mixed drinks! Originally swizzle sticks were created in the 18th century at a rum plantation...
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Growing up, summer was my least favorite season. It’s hard to believe, but when you live in the suburbs with no beach or pool nearby, only your banana seat bike...
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Get a party started! Download our printable, clip, and invite your friends to a fun party.
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Grab a cone and enjoy some ice cream! Sign up below for access to a printable calendar designed for the month of June.
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Tour a lighthouse! Sign up below for access to a printable calendar designed for the month of May.
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I’ll admit that I have dumpster-dived a time or two. My sister and I are pickers and the more hole-in-the-wall the building, the better. We are more apt to find...
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Every morning I work from my laptop on the couch with my dog, but every afternoon I have gotten into the habit of working from my desk. I need a...
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Letter writing really is a lost art in today’s culture of texts, emails and instant messaging. But there really are life occassions that warrant a thoughtful, handwritten note instead of...
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