To be sure, there is trout fishing to do through the winter. True as this is, however, most fly fishers use the cold weather to recalibrate and ready for the…
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To be sure, there is trout fishing to do through the winter. True as this is, however, most fly fishers use the cold weather to recalibrate and ready for the…
Continue readingWinter is finally here for good and that means cold temperatures, ice and snow are all here to stay! For many of the cold winter months I can be found…
Continue readingBecause I read prolifically—and because I write about what I read—I am always scouring publishers’ catalogues for what books are coming soon. I am also regularly quizzing my friendly neighborhood…
Continue readingWinter driving is one of those things that I am not a huge fan of. Living in Northern Michigan I’ve learned to drive in the winter but no matter how…
Continue readingEven some of the hardiest of campers store their gear once the weather turns cold. Pity too, as some of the best camping is winter camping, and some of the…
Continue readingIt’s hard to believe we are already at the end of 2018. I swear the older I get, the quicker time flies by. I feel like summer and fall were…
Continue readingThough Mother Nature cannot seem to decide how much winter to bring just yet, there is no doubting the snows are now likely here to stay. This means there are…
Continue readingChristmas Eve is only a week away. Are you ready for Christmas break? My kids are super excited and even though I’m nervous to have them home for several days,…
Continue readingOne great feature of snowshoeing in Northern Michigan, but certainly not the lone upside, is how easily one can transition from sitting on the couch to full-on motion. Snowshoeing certainly…
Continue readingSnow days are something that every parent either dreads or loves and in my experience as a parent there is no in between. Snow storms here in Northern Michigan can…
Continue readingIn their Up North song “Sirens,” Petoskey’s Michigan Rattlers sing about the hypnotizing effects of winter driving, how the snow–or other winter weather–can be a driver’s undoing if the hands…
Continue readingHello December, welcome back! We are a few days in and the holidays are officially here. Petoskey’s Downtown Holiday Parade was last weekend and this Friday evening, December 7th is…
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