Review: Life is Better Outside! EnerPlex Generatr™ 1200 and Commandr 20™ #AlwaysInCharge

Our Lifestyle Being self employed and a small family business owner has fantastic perks as you can imagine, such as being able to create our own flexible schedule and being blessed with the ability to work from home. Nevertheless, these great benefits bring along with it the great responsibility of taking care of the business […]

Falling in love (all over again) with Aventura Clothing #AventuraLife

Wow! I guess it’s true what they say “Time flies when you are having FUN!” Hard to believe that the year has flown by so fast, and fall is already upon us, arriving officially in Northern Michigan this week! This past year has brought so many memorable adventures and new connections my way, that I […]

The Ice Caves of Lake Michigan

Winters in Michigan are known to be long, snowy, and cold. This winter was no exception, nothing out of the ordinary. Oh wait, but it was! The words “Polar Vortex” had become a household name. Everybody was talking about it. It was all over the news, and across my social media channels. The Polar Vortex […]

Gear up and get outdoors – Embrace the winter

Whether you were looking forward to it or not this year, winter roared in like a lion across much of the US compliments of a deep plunging arctic air mass dumping epic amounts of lake effect snow across much Michigan as well as upstate New York. This early start to the winter season caught many […]

Gear Review: Reveling in the Winter with the KEEN Revel II

Michigan is known for having long and very cold winters, but the winter of 2013 will definitely go down in history as being one of the coldest winters on record in the Midwest. A series of Polar Vortex air masses fell across much of the country bringing bitter cold temps that left most people unprepared. […]

Life’s an Adventure … living the #AventuraLife

Life’s an adventure … that is for sure! Life’s been so crazy, busy with so many wonderful things happening, that I have not even had the chance to share some of my most exciting news. My news: I am the newest member of the Aventura Clothing Ambassador team! . Aventura is an eco-friendly, women’s lifestyle […]

The Dog Days of Summer. Tips for keeping your Outdoors K9 cool.

Summer is my favorite time of year in Northern Michigan. My family enjoys spending as much time outdoors as possible soaking up the warm sunshine that can be quite scarce during the winter months. As with any time spent outdoors you should always be prepared and keep safety in mind for yourself as well as […]

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