Hello to the weekend! It was the first full week of the new year, and my to-do list was a little too long. But, I’m happy to say I got most of my list accomplished and I’m ready for the…
7 Winter Date Night Ideas in Grand Rapids
If you aren’t a fan of winter, join the club. Don’t get me wrong having all four seasons in Michigan is great, but I honestly would take summer all year long. I love warm weather and motivating myself to get…
Bourbon Apple Cider Cocktail Recipe
Cheers! We’re starting a new series on Instagram stories called Cocktails with Cory (fun right?). So, if you like trying different cocktails be sure to follow along on Instagram. Today we’re sharing a delicious winter cocktail that’s been one of…
The 411 in the 616: New Year, New Goals
Happy New Year friends! I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and New Year. It was so nice to have a few weeks off to relax and re-organize. BUT I’m actually really excited to jump back to work. As you…
The 411 in the 616: Countdown to Christmas
Good morning friends! We had such a fun weekend hosting friends for happy hour, dinner at Terra, cleaning the house, and watching the entire season 3 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. If you haven’t watched this show it’s a must!…
The 411 in the 616: Cheers to a New Week
Hello Monday and cheers to a new week! It’s a kick-off to a new week, and speaking of kick-offs congrats to Michigan winning on Saturday. We obviously were very into watching the game in our matching Vineyard Vines sweatshirts. Who…
Random Acts of Kindness for World Kindness Day
Did you know today is World Kindness Day? I feel like “kindness day” should be every day right? Let’s use this day specifically to do something kind for a stranger or loved one. Need some ideas? Here are some easy…
The 411 in the 616: Happy Halloween
Guys, it’s Halloween this week! Cory and I finally decided what we’re dressing up as together on Thursday. We’ve been Chip and Joanna Gaines from Fixer Upper and Prince Harry and Meghan Markle the past couple of years for Halloween….
Our Rehearsal Dinner in Grand Rapids
Get ready for some fun wedding content these next few weeks! Cory and I got married two months ago so it’s exciting to relive these special moments on The GR Guide. I’ll be sharing content about what we registered for,…
Fall Date Ideas in Grand Rapids
It’s that time of year again where the cold, rain/snow and less sunlight are upon us. I’ll admit this really isn’t my favorite season (I’m totally a summer girl), but I’m determined to make the most of it. I feel…
My 10 Favorite Lunch Spots in Grand Rapids
Looking for a new lunch spot to try in Grand Rapids? Well I’ve got you covered. Lunch time is right around the corner and I’m sharing 10 of my favorite spots to enjoy lunch with friends, co-workers or clients. Whether…
Grand Rapids Fall Bucket List 2019
Guys, can you believe it’s already Fall? Summer always seems to fly by, but it seemed to go even quicker with our wedding and honeymoon this year. So to be honest I’m looking forward to a slower season, cozy sweaters…
