Jill Schultz

Hello, friends! Today on the blog we're talking about morel mushrooms. Have you ever had them? I grew up on a rural farm here in Northern Michigan and every spring we would spend the evenings and weekends out on our property mushrooming. My dad always knew of the best spots in our area  and he...
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Hello friends! With the days getting longer and the weather getting warmer is seems to be that time of year when we all start eating a little bit healthier. You know what I'm talking about. Summer will be here soon and I know when it comes to summer I like to have easy healthy meals on hand and sp...
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Good morning, friends! Can you believe it's the last week of April already? I don't know about you, but I'm getting antsy for school to be out and for summer to finally be here! Today on the blog I am bringing you information on summer camps here in Northern Michigan. I work from home year-round...
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(Photo Credit: Boyne City Ridge Run Dog Park) Hello friends and happy Monday! Today on the blog I am bringing you some information on the Ridge Run Dog Park in Boyne City! Being a dog lover, I was excited to write this post and give our readers a little bit of information on the new par...
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Are you looking for an easy recipe to entertain friends and family this summer? I'm always on the lookout for elegant, yet easy recipes. I prefer recipes that don't take a long time to make and are of course, delicious! Brownwood Farms products from Grandpa Shorter's are always a great go to for ...
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Happy Tuesday everyone! Today on the blog I'm featuring a homemade recipe using Brownwood Farm's Cherry BBQ Sauce. This past weekend was absolutely beautiful up here in Petoskey and we took full advantage of it. You just never know when it's going to start snowing again here in Michigan. My hus...
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Hello friends! With it officially being spring I thought it would be the perfect time to share with you local Community Supported Agriculture here in Northern Michigan, as well as local farm markets and fresh livestock farms. Community Supported Agriculture, also known as CSA's for short, are inc...
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Hello everyone! Spring is officially and finally here. We did get several inches of snow this past weekend here in Petoskey but the kids enjoyed it and they got one last hurrah in before it melts completely. It felt like an odd way to end our spring break but I'm hoping the snow melts this week...
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Hello friends! Are you looking for something interesting to do during your work lunch hour? Or, maybe you just enjoy learning about new and different topics. Today on the blog we are featuring the North Central Michigan College lecture series. Maybe you have heard of it or maybe it's somet...
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(Photo Courtesy of Char-Em United Way) Looking for a fun event to get you out of the house this April and mingling with friends and other local Petoskey residents? Look no further than the Char-Em United Way 5th annual Instant Wine Cellar Party happening Friday April 17th from 7-10 pm a...
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