Summer. The time of the year when Petoskey’s population grows more than ten times it’s normal census, when traffic is nearly impossible to miss during the day between 10 am…
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That’s right, summer is on its way! It may not seem like it right now with the cold temperatures, rain, and random bursts of sunshine, but, the Petoskey Chamber of…
Continue readingI had the privilege of sitting down with McLean & Eakin’s Bess Bleyeart to discuss just what to look forward to from McLean & Eakin Booksellers this Summer. And, let…
Continue readingTrapper’s Cabin, located on the lower level of Grandpa Shorter’s Gifts, has been under construction since early January. What used to be an oasis for everything “cottage” like, is now…
Continue readingThe event may have gone and passed, but make sure not to miss Bowling Down Main Street in Harbor Springs next year! The event is held every year around April…
Continue readingFour Unique Ways to Display Petoskey Stones Around Your Home Have you ever wondered what you could do to your home to add some Northern Michigan pizzazz or even just…
Continue readingA Way to Refresh This Spring: Shower Therapy Tabs I don’t know about you, but this constant change in climate from warm-and-sunny to cold-and-wet really does not play nicely with…
Continue reading10 Gift Ideas for Easter… or just to celebrate Spring! You may be too old to look for an Easter basket, but you’re never to old to give one. This…
Continue readingThis week, we wanted to feature our store that does not receive as much of attention, but certainly deserves the love! J.W. Shorter & Son Mercantile is packed with things…
Continue readingOn February 29th, 2016 Grandpa Shorter’s Gifts posted a video on their Facebook wall, and it went viral. 163K views to be exact. Understanding just a hint of the infatuation…
Continue readingA hobby I never thought I would step foot into as a 23 year-old- coloring. I had witnessed all the rage when the Adult Coloring Books had just come out,…
Continue reading“Where do I have to go when I visit Petoskey, MI?” Roast and Toast. Aka Roast and Toast Cafe. The answer is almost unanimous. And sure enough, the very first…
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