Tag: Michigan

Michigan

I was born and raised in beautiful state. It’s also a state that isn’t big on most people’s travel radars, unless you have a personal connection to it. I’m not quite sure why that is – it’s probably a combination of location and lack of a major big city that people actually want to visit.… Continue reading Michigan

Michigan in Photos

I had a lovely time in michigan. I didn’t get to everything on my list – but I did do a lot. It was lovely to see my family, my Grandma, Emma Wad, and Jenth Sminy. (This post was brought over from emilyw.vox.com. Click here for the original post and comments.)

Michigan To-Do List

It’s been a crazy, busy, and fabulous summer so far, and I’m really looking forward to my trip home to Michigan on Thursday. I’ll be tweeting, but probably not posting anything here until I return. Here’s my list of things to do while I’m in the mitten. See the following people: -My Family (that’s a… Continue reading Michigan To-Do List

Photo diary of my trip

Ryan had to stay in NY during my recent trip to Michigan and the road trip to Milwaukee, so I had fun keeping him updated on what I was up to by sending him photos from my iPhone. I think the collection is a decent summary of the trip – though it skews a little… Continue reading Photo diary of my trip

Valentines, Presidents, and James Taylor

I’m heading to Michigan tonight for a long weekend with my family, and will return next week. Hopefully with a few more books read to post about. I hope you all have a great Valentine’s Day and a wonderful President’s Day weekend! In honor of Valentine’s Day, here’s one of my favorite love songs, James… Continue reading Valentines, Presidents, and James Taylor

Off to Michigan!

In a little while I’ll be heading home to Michigan! We’re driving, so hopefully we can make it home between snowstorms. Ryan and I usually drive home for Christmas, and this year will be nice because we’ll have more people to split the driving up with – my friend Jenn is here visiting along with… Continue reading Off to Michigan!

Michigan!

Michigan Fall Trees I’ll be mostly absent from Vox for a little while. I’m headed home to Michigan to see my Mom, Dad, and little brother Ben. I’ll probably still read my Neighborhood page while I’m online at home, but not planning on any posts of my own. I’m bringing three books with me: -A… Continue reading Michigan!

Pleasant Peninsula

It’s 4:30 am, and I’m up, showered, and eating breakfast. Oy. However, it’s all for a good cause – a trip home. Today I leave for a long weekend in Michigan. I’m very excited! I did not get a chance to update last night with my June Polysyllabic Spree post, but I’ll do that as… Continue reading Pleasant Peninsula

Picture Post

Michigan Fall Trees Just a few pictures from my trip(s) to Michigan earlier this month. Michigan was absolutely gorgeous, especially up north. The trees are incredible. I miss Michigan in the fall. And here’s a picture of the most relaxing afternoon in the world: reading in the hammock in our backyard: My reading spot (This… Continue reading Picture Post