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Handmade & Sustainable Gifts for Mom from Etsy (Mother Nature Approved!)

Lotion, macrame plant holder, silver necklace

Whether you are looking for a thoughtful Mother’s Day, birthday, or holiday gift, Mom deserves the best for her and the environment. With that in mind, I’m sharing lovely handmade and sustainable gifts for Mom from Etsy. Mother Nature approved too! For your convenience I have included direct affiliate links for my favorite products. If […]

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3 Beautiful Hiking Trails in Grand Haven, Michigan

Hiking Trails in Grand Haven, Michigan

For lovely forest and lakeshore views, explore these 3 beautiful hiking trails in Grand Haven, Michigan. Must-See Hiking Trails in Grand Haven, Michigan Map of Hiking Trails in Grand Haven, Michigan Rosy Mound Natural Area 13925 Lakeshore Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417 Parking: Large, paved parking lotRestrooms: Modern restrooms in parking lot (open seasonally), vault

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20+ Children’s Books About Rainbows the Whole Family Will Love

Children's Books About Rainbows

Full of colorful illustrations, children’s books about rainbows can cover a wide variety of topics – from fun lessons about colors and basic science to adventurous stories and heartfelt messages dealing with big emotions and inclusion.   Where to Find Children’s Books About Rainbows For some eco-friendly book shopping, check out my favorite resources: Find my

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The Beautiful Thorne Swift Nature Preserve in Harbor Springs, Michigan

Thorne Swift Nature Preserve Harbor Springs, Michigan

The beautiful Thorne Swift Nature Preserve in Harbor Springs, Michigan is a local gem for nature lovers. Below you’ll find everything you need to know when you visit this gorgeous slice of Northern Michigan! Thorne Swift Nature Preserve Information Address: 6696 Lower Shore Dr, Harbor Springs, MI 49740Phone: (231) 526-6401Hours: Trails open 10 am – sunset

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Eco-Friendly Birthday Party Decorations You Can Reuse Every Year

Eco-friendly birthday decorations - felt banner

When it comes to eco-friendly birthday party decorations, there are plenty of cute and festive options that are good for the planet too. From handmade fabric banners and garlands to birthday crowns and chalkboard signs, I’m sharing my favorite sustainable party decor you can reuse every year! For your convenience, this post contains direct affiliate

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The Best Michigan Hikes for Families from 5 Local Moms

Best Michigan Hikes For Families: Tahquamenon Falls

With Great Lakes views, towering forests, and impressive waterfalls, there is no shortage of beautiful hiking trails in Michigan. For some kid-friendly travel inspiration, I’ve teamed up with 4 other local moms to share the best Michigan hikes for families. Best Michigan Hikes For Families Miners Falls Trail at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Munising) Upper

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Letterboxing With Kids: 7 Tips For An Awesome Adventure

Letterboxing with kids

For a fun treasure hunting adventure, try the family-friendly sport of letterboxing! If you’ll be going letterboxing with kids, I’ve got 7 tips for getting started and making the experience fun and memorable. The post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I may receive a small commission at no additional

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