Author: Chaunie Brusie
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14 day trips that are just a short drive from Omaha
Visit the world’s largest indoor desert, and more, through these day trips from Omaha.
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What Michigan teachers actually want for Teacher Appreciation Week
Sorry to be the one to break the news, but your kid’s teacher does not want another mug. Here’s the melodramatic item they asked for the most.
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Memorial Day Weekend: Lake Michigan vs. Lake Huron—where should you go?
It’s East vs. West, Michigan Great Lakes style. Which body of fresh water is superior (no pun intended) for your Memorial Day festivities?
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19 restaurants near Detroit where kids can eat for free
Dine at these Michigan restaurants near, in, and around Detroit, where kids can get a free meal when you’re on a budget.
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Earth Day cleanups around Michigan & where to volunteer
Michigan hosts several volunteer-led cleanup days near Earth Day. Here’s where to find them.
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10 pay-it-forward restaurants in Michigan where you can give & receive free meals
From a fully free restaurant to cafes that let you pay-it-forward, here are 10 dining establishments in Michigan that let you give and receive free meals.
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8 animal sanctuaries in Michigan (+ the animals you’ll see at each one)
8 animal sanctuaries in Michigan (+ the animals you’ll see at each one)
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Your family-friendly Michigan Spring Break staycation itinerary
Staying home this spring break? Us too! Follow our family of seven’s spring break Michigan staycation itinerary to join in on the fun.
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The fascinating origin story of Kalamazoo’s name
With a history of settlers dating back over 11,000 years, Kalamazoo and its river have a rich history that may have influenced its name.
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2026 Michigan wildflower season: What to know & where to go
Spring is finally arriving in Michigan, and we have your guide on where to find the most beautiful Michigan wildflowers in season.