United States

You could spend your lifetime exploring this amazing country. I have compiled some of my favorite trips to get your ideas flowing.

Top 7 Destinations Near the Mackinac Bridge

At almost five miles long, the Mackinac Bridge could be a tourist destination in and of itself. It’s pretty cool to drive over and to sail under it because of its majestic size. On its southern side you have Mackinaw City. To the north is St. Ignace. Mackinaw City is the gateway to Michigan’s Upper […]

4 Florida Lighthouses You’ll Love

Survey says the majority of my readers love Florida lighthouses. Are you one of them? The eastern section of Florida’s panhandle is dotted with four historical lighthouses. From east to west, the lighthouses are about two hours apart. That being said, you will want to devote an entire day to see all four. This will […]

Everything You Need to Know About the Grand Traverse Resort

Staying at the Grand Traverse Resort for a girls’ weekend getaway was a perfect destination for tons of laughter, fun and activity. I don’t know about you, but an ideal vacation to me includes a nice balance of relaxation, physical exercise, new experiences and great food. Every box was checked and then some after our […]

Create Lifetime Memories at The Homestead Ski Resort

Looking for a family ski resort that everyone can enjoy? The Homestead, in Glen Arbor, Michigan has you covered. Embrace the season that Mother Nature has provided while making memories and getting some exercise. The Homestead provides 14 slopes of varying difficulty, cross country and snowshoe trails, a spa, a salon, various boutiques, and multiple […]

Enjoy a Fantastic Holiday Weekend in Hamilton County, Indiana

Hamilton County is bursting with holiday cheer. Whether you enjoy walking through the light displays or just gazing at them while sipping on your favorite wine at a restaurant, they’ve got you covered. Shopping couldn’t be more fun as you venture from one boutique to another. After spending a weekend in Hamilton County, I’ve put […]

Mexico Beach, Florida: Mayberry on the Coast

When Hurricane Michael struck Mexico Beach, Florida on October 10, 2018, no one could imagine the devastation that took place. For this quaint little seaside town of 1200 residents, it was utter shock. Entire homes had been swept off their foundation. Some homes were completely gone, some were sitting across the street, and others remained […]

Activities To Do During the COVID-19 Shutdown

Some of our favorite activities have been shutdown, but there are still many more out there to enjoy. Lately, with so many public places closed, our routines for entertainment have received quite a jolt. Add in social distancing, being told not to be in large groups, and reduced income for many people and we have […]

A Day in Waco, Texas

Have you dreamed of spending a day in Waco? Like many others out there in the world I, along with my sister and niece, love what Joanna Gaines can do with a home and we adore what she stands for in Fixer Upper, in Waco and in her family. A girls trip to Waco, Texas […]

20 Unique Sights to Discover in San Francisco

This. City. Is. Awesome. Just sayin’. Every time I leave, I’m sitting on the plane already planning my return trip. This 48 hour trip with my bestie was jam-packed with laughter and smiles. There are so many unique places to visit in San Francisco that I’m going to present everything in a quick-read format. I […]

RVing in the West and Seeing America’s National Parks

Have you ever thought about RVing in the west? To be honest, no one in my family was sure what it was going to be like to be living in our RV together for almost 2 weeks. We could dream of a pleasurable experience but how far from reality was that going to be?? Amazingly, […]