No joke we’ve already made this apple crisp three times this fall because it’s just that good. With Thanksgiving right around the corner I thought I would share this recipe to share with your family. Apple pie is always a…
Our Wedding: Part Two
I’m so excited to share the rest of our wedding in Saugatuck with you guys! In case you missed it here’s part one of our wedding with details about my dress, invitations and getting ready. Today I’m sharing why we…
The 411 in the 616: Turning Over a New Leaf
Hello Monday! This past weekend was absolutely gorgeous with temps in the 60s. I tried to take full advantage of getting things done outside like harvesting my peppers, planting some mums and taking apart the patio furniture. And let’s be…
Weekend Getaway: Inn at Bay Harbor
I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Inn at Bay Harbor in Bay Harbor, Michigan and let me tell you it was AMAZING. I absolutely love the Petoskey area, and if you ask me the fall/winter season is…
Items to Add to Your Closet This Fall
Fall fashion is here! I’m sure you’ve probably started transitioning your closet for Fall pulling out all your sweaters and boots. Goodbye summer! It’s always this time of year that I notice items I no longer wear or items I…
The 411 in the 616: Fall is in the Air
Happy Tuesday friends! I’m back from a few days up north. The fall color, pumpkins and chilly weather was the perfect way to kick start this fall season. I’ll share more about my trip later this week. For now I’ve…
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…
A Mini-Moon at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa
As many of you know I recently tied the knot a couple of weeks ago. If you’ve been through the wedding planning process you can probably relate to the stress and sleepless nights. Don’t get me wrong because Cory and…
My Bachelorette Weekend in Northern Michigan
Ok, I’m finally getting around to some wedding posts on The GR Guide. I promise to not over-share wedding stuff, but I’ve had so many of you asking on Instagram so here we go. Let’s start with my bachelorette weekend…
My Top Picks for a Girls Weekend in Traverse City
You guys know I love visiting Traverse City during the summer months, because lets be honest Michigan summers are the absolute best. But, what if I told you fall is actually my favorite season to visit Traverse City? I recently…
Top 5 Things to do on a Rainy Day in Grand Rapids
It’s raining, it’s pouring, and it can be so boring….I get it. So what can you do in Grand Rapids when it rains? I’m sharing my top 5 favorite things to do in the city when the weather is rainy…
My Favorite Things To Do in Leelanau County and Traverse City
Every summer since I can remember my family spends a week in Glen Arbor, Michigan. We have countless memories in Leelanau County and Traverse City enjoying time together on Little Glen Lake, learning to ride bikes, and climbing Sleeping Bear…