As is our yearly tradition, my brothers, Garrett, the dogs, & myself embarked on another Siblings adventure. As Garrett & I had already...

For our honeymoon we road tripped the western U.S. While we were hiking in California an unexpected incident occurred that resulted in my...

15,000 miles, 48 states, 42 tanks of gas, 34 days, 2 cars, 1 engagement. June 12, 2017: (38) Dinosaur Valley State Park, Texas: That...

15,000 miles, 48 states, 42 tanks of gas, 34 days, 2 cars, 1 engagement. June 6, 2017: (27) Cheaha State Park/Talladega National Forest,...

15,000 miles, 48 states, 42 tanks of gas, 34 days, 2 cars, 1 engagement. May 31, 2017: (9) Portland Light House & Fort Williams Park,...

We were looking for a second dog in November 2019. However due to Dexters being dog selective, it had to be within Dexters preferred...

15,000 miles, 48 states, 42 tanks of gas, 34 days, 2 cars, 1 engagement. On May 27, 2017 we finally departed for our USA Road Trip after...

Anyone who has ever taken a trip can tell you to expect the unexpected. You can't plan for everything & we have been in multiple...

As avid hikers we have seen a lot of poor etiquette on the trails, especially from dog owners. Since the pandemic more & more people have...

Anyone who has ever planned a Road Trip will tell you to be prepared for anything to happen. We have done quite a few trips at this point...

Mackinac Island was established as Michigan's first state park in 1895 after being a U.S. National Park for twenty years. Although most...

The Upper Peninsula is our favorite place in the entire U.S. It is the best kept secret in the U.S. Winter in the U.P. is even more...

Garrett & I had just moved into our first apartment together & we were looking for a dog, specifically a GSD or GSD mix. Garrett had...

BACKGROUND Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park is located in the western part of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula & is Michigan’s largest...

Traveling with our dogs is essential, we rarely plan a trip without them. Both of our dogs have traveled far & wide. Dexter has been to...

Siblings Week was a tradition started with my brothers David & Ashton when I moved away to Grand Valley State University full-time in...

BACKGROUND Belle Isle State Park is a 982-acre island right off of Jefferson Ave located in the City of Detroit. Belle Isle was made the...

Welcome to the Adventures of a Great Lakes Girl & Mitten Made Pups Why Start a Blog? I tried starting a blog before, but still believed...