Traverse City (and greater NW Michigan) is a must-visit Midwest destination. We were astounded by the scenery, food, wine and beer on our trip there this summer.
Month: August 2021
The Best Ways to Eat More Broccoli
Broccoli gets a bad rap as a boring vegetable - but consider that it may just be that you haven't tried it prepared in a delicious-tasting way. I share my favorite broccoli recipes of the moment here.
Lessons Learned from One Year with Paisley
A bit of reflection on what we've learned in just over a year of being dog owners.
Top Cocktails Using Summer Fruit
We've been trying our hand at making a new cocktail once a week using summer fruits. Here are some summer favorites!
Planning a Pollinator Garden for Your Yard
A step-by-step guide to planning and planting a pollinator garden in your backyard.
How we Waterproofed Our Basement for Under $1,000
We were quoted $30,000 by a basement repair specialist to fix our wet basement. We fixed it ourselves for less than $1,000 - here's how.
Best of Summer Blueberries
Celebrating summer produce season with a tribute to some of our favorite blueberry recipes.
Conscious and Content Life 