5 Beautiful Michigan Vacation Spots

The sun is shining, and warm weather is finally here. In Michigan, that’s a big deal, since we have fairly long, and bitterly cold, winters. If you live in Michigan, you don’t even need to get on a plane to enjoy a sensational summer vacation. There are plenty of fun warm-weather destinations just a drive away, and Michigan is a great state for road-tripping, too….

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5 Hot Spring and Summer Makeup Trends

It’s officially March, which means we’re finally over that winter hump. What’s the winter hump, you ask? Personally, I call that time between the holidays and March the “winter hump.” It just seems to drag on and on, with lots of snow and no end in sight. But, March is here, and the warm spring and summer months are on the way. This time of…

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5 Home Décor Trends for Spring and Summer

For me, the second Christmas is over, I’m already craving spring. Actually, I let me rephrase it. As soon as my Christmas decorations are down, which is usually on the epiphany on Jan. 6, then I’m ready for spring. In Michigan where I live, it gets so cold in January and February, so thinking about spring gets me through it. This year, I’m noticing some…

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15 Best Coffee Shops in Michigan

There’s something special about a local, homegrown coffee shop. Sure, the big names are reliable, but nothing beats a coffee shop with a truly local flavor, which is why I’m highlighting some of the best coffee shops in Michigan. The very first coffeehouses date back to the 15th century. As the centuries progressed, they became known as the perfect meeting places for coffee lovers to…

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