Did you know that Michigan ranks as the third leading producer of Christmas trees in the nation? We have the perfect climate and soils that allow our Christmas tree growers to produce a wider variety of trees than any other state.
If you grew up in Grand Rapids, or at least have lived here for much of your life, chances are you went bowling. But many of your past favorites are gone.
Thanksgiving is almost here and Christmas is but weeks away. Planning the dinner menu is a daunting task for most. And what about all the sweet treats and desserts, pies, cakes, cookies, pastries, and more?
So many of us dream of having a place "up north" to get away to. Maybe it's on the water, maybe it's in the woods. Just the relaxation of getting away from all the hustle and bustle of daily life is worth it.
There are probably a lot of arguments that go on in your home over the winter. The temperature, right? It's too hot, it's too cold, and maybe it's just right. What are you to do?
Restaurants come and go around here. It's a tough business and only the though survive. One of my favorites over the years, and one that was a survivor, was Sam's Joint.
For every father out there you know how special it is to spend time with your kids. And, how rewarding it is to share some "extra special" moments with them.