7 Things Only Michiganders Say

7 Things Only Michiganders Say

The United States is an interesting place. We are one country, yet each state has its own cultural identity. Michigan is no exception. Have you ever considered some of the expressions or slang you use on a regular basis? To outsiders, they might seem odd or humorous....
De-stress this month with these tips

De-stress this month with these tips

We live in a stressed out society. Our to-do lists get longer and longer, and the stress mounts. How’s someone supposed to stay sane with the demands of work, family and everything else? By slooooooowing down. April is Stress Awareness Month, and we think there’s no...
Spoil Mom this Mother’s Day

Spoil Mom this Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 14. (In case you forgot…don’t worry, we won’t tell anyone.) That special woman in your life deserves only the best. A gift from the heart is always the best option. Here are a few ideas to inspire: The gift of scent:Who doesn’t love a house...
Support the Troops Year-Round

Support the Troops Year-Round

While in the recent past, Memorial Day is still on our minds. The day is a time for reflection on the fearless soldiers we’ve lost over the years. While the day offers an opportunity for reflection, we believe it’s important to honor our military 365 days a year. We...
Camping Tips for Newbies

Camping Tips for Newbies

It’s officially summer and that means it’s camping season! Camping trips are a great way to grow together as a family. If you are new to the activity, don’t worry! Take a cue from seasoned campers and follow these tried-and-true tips: Explore the facilities.You should...
A Love Affair with All Things Cars

A Love Affair with All Things Cars

Americans in all states seem to have a love affair with their cars, but the passion that Michiganders feel for their cars is unlike any other. For one, Michigan residents are unapologetically loyal to the “Big Three.” There’s no question about whether or not you...