Get thee to a campground!
I can still smell it. The huge ten-person canvas tent that my family had while growing up. It weighed a ton, had that distinct weathered canvas aroma, and came accompanied … Continue reading
Starting them young… getting your child into snowsports
We enrolled our three-year-old, Soren, in his first ski lesson last year. We’ve actually had our son on the slopes since he was 19 months old, however this was his … Continue reading
Our summer 2012 bucket list
Each summer, BK (before kids), my husband and I would make a list of the top things we wanted to do, see or enjoy over the summer. Annual standbys included … Continue reading
The hula hoop
My skills at the hula hoop have always been nil. I would watch in envy as friends, obviously more flexible than me, orbited the hoop around their midriff for what … Continue reading
Get out and play on World Snow Day!
Sunday January 22 is World Snow Day — a day when everyone across the globe is encouraged to get out and play in the snow. As Michiganders, winter is a … Continue reading
Free entry to national parks this weekend
If you are within travel distance to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, entry fees are waived this weekend as part of the National Park Service’s Free Entrance Days. Grab … Continue reading