We've been quite occupied this fall, both with customers and with work around the resort. Welcoming guests for the color season is always great but our maintenance is never ending. And now the time has come once again when our docks on the lake must be disassembled for their long winter's nap. These iconic Twin Cedars - red docks have been … [Read more...]
Everything you should know before renting a Secluded Cabin
So you're interested in Michigan's secluded cabin rentals? You're thinking how fun it would be to get just a little bit closer to nature? Maybe venture into the backwoods and enjoy the scenery with your loved ones or even by yourself? I completely understand that you'd want to know all the things before taking a big adventure to any secluded cabin … [Read more...]
10 Awesome Products Made only in Michigan (gift guide | updated)
I've wanted to put together a list of Michigan made products for quite some time now. And since Christmas is right around the corner I figured I'd better get my a** in gear, if ya know what I mean? Are you a gift-giving procrastinator or do you have it all figured out by the time you take down the decorations from this year? Michigan Made … [Read more...]
Spectacular Agawa Canyon Fall Color Tour
Bob and I have gotten to the point in our marriage that physical gifts are no longer needed. If I'm going to be completely honest with you - he's never been a great gift giver anyway. Shhh... don't tell him I said that! But, alas he's redeemed himself anyway with this Agawa Canyon Color Tour. Did you hear about the time he bought me a computer … [Read more...]
8 Ways to have the Best Pictured Rocks Kayaking tour
You know that old cliche, "the pictures don't do it justice?" Yeah, I thought that was silly before I visited some of nature's masterpieces. Taking a Pictured Rocks kayaking tour is an absolute must-do! Pictured Rocks Kayaking I'm certain you've seen photos of this magnificent place and you're probably thinking how gorgeous it is. How amazing … [Read more...]
How to avoid the Mackinac Island Fudge Pudge
If you're not careful Mackinac Island fudge will contribute to your pudge! And finding the best one is like going on a sugary journey through Willie Wonka's factory without an oompa-loompa tour guide. My Mackinac Island Fudge Pudge Mackinac Island takes you back in time the second you step off the ferry boat. So naturally that has me wondering … [Read more...]
5 things you must know before visiting Lake Michigan Beaches
Growing up in Michigan I think we take for granted the abundance of water here. I think it was the time I was watching a morning talk show when it hit me. She says, "as I stood on the Lake Michigan beaches I thought I was at the ocean." Or maybe it was when my niece visited from the south. She paused in complete awe at the vastness that spanned … [Read more...]
7 Important Items you Need when Kayaking in Michigan
If you're from the mitten state, then it's pretty likely that you've been in a kayak or canoe at some point in your life. A state surrounded by water with thousands of inland lakes and river ways, creates some breathtaking experiences when kayaking in Michigan. Your level of experience will determine the type of kayaking in Michigan you should … [Read more...]
How to get to Mackinac Island without losing your Sanity!
You've got visions of a sweet little island off Michigan's Upper Peninsula. You're just imagining the feeling you'll have as soon as you step onto the sidewalks, bustling in the absence of motorized vehicles. A place drenched in history. But what about how to get to Mackinac Island? This question comes up from time to time and all I can … [Read more...]
The Best Honeymoon Cabins For Couples Who Love The Outdoors
Michigan's upper peninsula is quickly becoming the go-to place for adventurers. Perhaps it always has been but I'm probably just noticing it more because I live here now. Before Bob and I purchased the resort from his parents in 2015 we made an annual camping trip to the U.P. with friends. Who knew we had one of the most adorable honeymoon cabins … [Read more...]
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