Michigan Bucket List – Reasons To Visit The Great Lake State

The world’s longest fresh water coast line, 11 thousand inland lakes, 19 million acres of woods, and festivals throughout the year make Michigan worth visiting. Things To Do In Michigan 1. The Henry Ford – Voted as one of the best museums in the country, this museum dedicated to the iconic Henry Ford and boasts 26 million artifacts waiting to be explored by all. Any trip to the Dearborn area isn’t complete without touring the 250 acres of innovation that chronicles the life of the man that helped shape America. 2. Miners Beach Falls - There are so many waterfalls in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that … [Read more...]

Three Ingredient Ghirardelli Peppermint Bark

Peppermint bark is one of my favorite winter treats. But buying premade bark is super expensive! Williams & Sonoma sells it for $40 for a tiny tin box. This year, I decided to make my own. Not only was it easy, it tasted better AND only cost me $7 for a hugggge batch! To make your own, you will need a package of Ghirardelli milk chocolate chips, Ghirardelli white chocolage chips and either crushed candy canes or crushed peppermint candies.Literally all you have to do is melt the milk chocolate chips and spread them on a cookie sheet. I used parchment paper for easier clean up.Stick it in the … [Read more...]

North Carolina Bucket List – Reasons To Visit The Tar Heel State

Are you in North Carolina and can’t find anything to do? Here’s a list of a few things that are sure to blow you away! Things To Do In North Carolina 1. Pisgah National Forest - Encompassing some of the highest mountains in the Southern Appalachians, and all of the Eastern U.S. It covers about 500,000 acres across the central mountains in western North Carolina. Tremendous recreational opportunities, including hundreds of miles of trails for hiking and backpacking, abound within its boundaries. The Pisgah National Forest covers over 500,000 acres of forest land across the central mountains of Western … [Read more...]

SmugMug Holiday Promotions : For The Photo-Lovers

Disclosure: This post brought to you by SmugMug. There are few things in this world more personal than photographs. To celebrate all those who are lovers of photos, SmugMug is offering a number of different promotions to create the perfect, personalized gift for that special someone this holiday season.SmugMug is a safe, beautiful home for all your memories, providing passionate photographers at any level of experience a place to store, share and sell high-quality photos. Established in 2002 as one of the first photo storage and sharing services, SmugMug is based in the Silicon Valley and is proud to … [Read more...]

Rookie Chef Island Cart

Disclosure: This post brought to you by Rookie Chef. Have your kids outgrown their plastic kitchen set? Are they eager to help you in the kitchen? If so, look no further than the Rookie Chef real kids’ kitchen cart!The Rookie Chef Island Cart promotes quality time between parents and children during meal preparation. Daily time with kids used to be a challenge until now.This child-sized mobile kitchen cart enables little chefs to lend a helping hand and learn all about cooking and nutrition.The cart features a Butcher Block top, flip up extension for extended workspace, and height adjustability up to … [Read more...]

edlee: Wooden & Bamboo Sunglasses

Disclosure: This post brought to you by edlee. Sight is one of the most important senses that we have, yet we damage and fatigue our sense of sight every day we go outside into the bright sun. Anyone who plans on going outside should wear eye protection from the sun. Protecting our eyes is most important when when we go out on the water or snow. Polarized lenses protect your eyes from UV light by specifically blocking out reflective light off of these surfaces. This year, style your eyes with edlee!edlee offers high end, quality bamboo and wooden polarized sunglasses so you can live the beach culture … [Read more...]

InBody PUSH

Disclosure: This post brought to you by InBody. Keeping track of your childs weight is easy, just have them step on a scale. But after you have that weight, how do you know if they are healthy? Every child grows at a different rate, which means to know what their BMI is you need to also know their height. Push, by InBody, makes that simple! Push is a handheld, next-generation stadiometer that uses an ultrasound sensor to measure an individual's height with pinpoint accuracy. Once leveled, the Push identifies temperature and humidity to assess the area and delivers a precise measurement … [Read more...]