Have you spent time with your BFF lately? Is she one of those people you just connected with and have remained friends, regardless of how often you are together? A true friend is a rare gift indeed. I was fortunate to spend time with my BFF this past week. We have been friends since junior…
Travel
Fall has arrived on the Leelanau Peninsula
Happy Friday, everyone! For my final post from Northern Michigan, I will be sharing some of the beautiful sights from the Leelanau Peninsula–a truly beautiful area of the country. Fall came a bit early this year; in past years, Labor Day weekend was still summer like. As we drove some of the back roads, you…
Wild and crazy leggings for Fall
Good morning! With the cool weather of Fall, leggings are a perfect choice! I have several solid colors and really love my plain black ones, so I decided to go for a patterned pair. There are SO many available this Fall! My pair, of course, is from Haystacks–another fun fashion find! Like the skirts I told…
Sweaters and Scarves: Ready for Fall
Hello, everyone! Well, it looks like Fall has arrived here in Northern Michigan! And the perfect look for Fall weather is sweaters and scarves. This marled sweater, another find from Haystacks, is a great layering piece and can be dressed up or down. I copied the look from Haystacks with the necklace and batik scarf…
Fashion Finds in Northern Michigan
Hello, my friends! We are having a great time hitting all the stores here in Northern Michigan. But our favorite continues to be Haystacks. There are several locations in the area, including Glen Arbor, Sutton’s Bay, and Traverse City, and we started with the closest one here in Leland. The owner, Lizzi, was very sweet and allowed…
Rolling on the river…and Lake Leelanau
Happy Monday, everyone! I’ve been having a great time with my BFF and our husbands in Leland, Michigan. They are so good about showing us all the great spots and driving us around Northern Michigan! Today, however, is about boating out of Leland. We are staying on the Leland River which connects Lake Leelanau to…
Leland, Michigan
Greetings from Northern Michigan! I hope your Friday is off to a great start! Today I am sharing some great shots of Leland, Michigan. It is a very cute little town along Lake Michigan in northwestern Michigan. We’ve spent the last three years renting a condo next to my BFF from Junior High at this…
Central Oregon: 5 places to see
Happy Saturday! I didn’t get this post put together yesterday with all of our sightseeing, so I hope you get a chance to view this post today. This is my first trip to this part of Oregon, and I love it! It is high desert which means warm, dry days and cool nights. Throughout Central…
Canon Beach, Oregon
Hello, everyone! A beautiful spot to visit on the Oregon Coast is Canon Beach. It is a quaint seaside town filled with art galleries and excellent restaurants. The beach is long and wide and is a typical Oregon beach with tall grasses, beautiful vistas, and very cold water. Only the very strong brave the…
Out and about in Portland
Hello from Portland, Oregon! I hope you are all having a wonderful week. Today, as promised, I will be sharing some of the must-see spots in Portland and just a bit about what to wear when you want to look cute and stay cool. First off is the Waterfront Bike Path. The first night we…
