2 Sisters exploring Detroit for good eats, drinks and treats
This past week we enjoyed an amazing meal at one of Michigan’s local farms. Ankley Family Farm is a centennial farm founded in 1902. It has continually operated since then raising livestock and crops. The farm is currently home to a grogeoys sunflower trail, picturesque scenery and u-pick flower gardens. It is open to the…
It’s hard to imagine just a few months ago we were vacationing, eating out every night, and hugging family and friends. Things have definitely changed the past few months, but back in February we had an amazing time spending a weekend in the Glass City. We are so THANKFUL to every essential worker and are…
stay·ca·tion /ˌstāˈkāSHn/ noun INFORMAL a vacation spent in one’s home country rather than abroad, or one spent at home and involving day trips to local attraction There are few things I love more in life than a staycation. To indulge oneself in all the finest amenities and luxurious accommodations at a nearby hotel is…
We’ve been home from our Iceland trip about two weeks now and finally getting back into the swing of things. After 10 days exploring such a beautiful country it’s hard to settle back into reality. If Iceland is a destination you’ve considered visiting – GO! We traveled around the entire island in a group of…
As much as we enjoy Michigan wines, we were very excited when our neighbors at Ohio Wines reached out and invited us to explore some of Ohio’s local wineries. We chose a central spot near Cleveland and departed for our #GrownHere Ohio Wine Weekend Getaway! We explored 6 wineries in ONE weekend, and all within…
Our sister lives in the Upper Peninsula and gets to travel to Traverse City for work. We always take advantage of her Traverse City visits and meet up with her for a few days. One of the highlights of my stays is working in new coffee shops in the area. I’ve compiled a list of…
We found luxury accommodations and amazing food 2 hours north of Detroit! The H Hotel Midland was a perfect retreat for my mom and me! The first meal we had was at Table Restaurant. This is a great date night choice or perfect for anniversaries or birthdays! The wine list was wonderful…
DISCLAIMER: I was going to try and condense this post BUT we ate so many amazing things I didn’t want to leave anything out – so ENJOY all these eats! Last week we had a chance to dine again at the only AAA 4 Diamond Award-winning restaurant in Detroit, Iridescence! This was our third opportunity to…
My boyfriend and I left Detroit this weekend and made a quick stop in Grand Rapids on our way to Lake Michigan. We stumbled across Brick and Porter and ate some seriously delicious food. I also ordered the Strawberry Fusion Cocktail. It had Bacardi Superior, Grand Marnier, Bacardi Dragon Berry, Fresh Strawberries, strawberry puree, fresh…
I’ve been home for a few weeks now but I’m still dreaming of my Miami vacation! Food in South Beach can be pretty expensive so make sure you budget for that, not to mention the pricey drinks. We saved money by having our biggest meal at breakfast. You can find lots of good deals along…