Holiday’s
New Orleans has Mardi Gras, but here in Michigan we celebrate "Fat Tuesday" in our own delicious way, by indulging in Paczki.
Never heard of paczki (poonch-kie)? Neither had I. Until I moved to Michigan. But once you try one, you’ll understand just why the pastry causes so much excitement in th...
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With New Year's Eve 2014 being only days away do you have any big plans? I fondly remember the days long before kids planning the perfect evening with friends weeks a head of time. That also meant picking the perfect outfit and matching accessories. Ahhhhhhh, memories. Then the hubs and I decid...
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Christmas break just started a few days ago. Are you ready for the kids to go back to school already? I'm not quite there yet, but I'm sure after Christmas I'm going to be! For now, we are still getting ready for the holiday. Today the kids are out Christmas shopping for me with dad. They weren...
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It feels as if it's already Christmas here in Northern Michigan with all the cold and snow we have had over the last few weeks. But, it's finally Thanksgiving this week! One of my favorite holidays and a time to look back on our lives and think about what we are thankful for: family and fr...
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The Fourth of July is one of my favorite holidays. The warm weather, festive atmosphere, and anticipation of fireworks give the whole day a sense of celebration and fun. After seventeen summers spent in Petoskey, my family has mastered the formula for a perfect holiday. With these tips and t...
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