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      May 17, 2020• by ezmoments

      UP Michigan Bucket List

      The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is an adventurers paradise. From world class biking to some of the most pristine lake shore trails, the UP does not disappoint. But where are the best of the spots...

      Mar 27, 2020• by TravelLightLaura

      13 On Friday the 13th

      It was Friday the 13th of March 2020. While I was looking at my notes, I discovered 13 more breweries to add to our total. Over the past few years, we’ve (my husband and I) been attempting to visit...

      Jan 30, 2020• by TravelLightLaura

      Michigan Beer-ventures

      We still don’t like IPA’s but luckily craft beer in Michigan is an exotic forest of options so the Holmes & Watson quest continues. With Grand Rapids just 30 minutes away and a friend’s...

      Aug 14, 2019• by TravelLightLaura

      7 Soggy Buns (Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness, Michigan)

      We billed it as a “learning journey,” so the kids would be exposed to backcountry camping, the kind where you hike in your gear and poop in the woods. We chose Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness with...

      May 9, 2019• by TravelLightLaura

      Burning Foot or Burning Liver

      Beer on the beach. Burning Foot Beer Festival to be precise on Pere Marquette Beach in Muskegon, a stunning expanse of sand that also happens to be a certified clean beach. How often do you get to...

      May 8, 2019• by TravelLightLaura

      Tasty Muskegon

      My taste buds were aligned with plenty other of wannabe epicurious foodies! After Taste of Muskegon tallied up the votes, mine included, Rad Dad’s Tacos took first place in the appetizer category...