When Rob and I decided to visit the Grand Hotel on Michigan's Mackinac Island for their first-ever Halloween weekend, I couldn't decide if I was more excited about the Halloween festivities or a chance to stay at Michigan's best-known hotel. Rob has already filled you in on the … [Read more...]
Our Grand Hotel Halloween Adventure
You probably already knew how excited Maria and I were for the Grand Hotel's first ever Halloween Weekend up on Mackinac Island. Well, we took so many pictures that it took us two weeks to sort through them all. Thanks so much for waiting for us. Believe me, we have a lot to … [Read more...]
Why We Can’t Wait for Halloween – Part 2
Halloween weekend is only 19 days away and Rob and I are so excited for our upcoming trip to celebrate Halloween at the Grand on Mackinac Island. The historic Grand Hotel, which opened in 1887, is completely majestic and the perfect setting for a Halloween getaway. Rob and … [Read more...]
Why We Can’t Wait for Halloween – Part 1
Fall is here and Rob and I have been talking for weeks about taking a weekend getaway to enjoy the seasonal beauty of Pure Michigan (a common catchphrase within our home state). We had some extra money left over from our honeymoon and have been brainstorming what we should do and … [Read more...]
A Not-So-Crazy Honeymoon
After the hectic lead-up to our fantastic wedding day, Maria and I finally took a much-needed break for our honeymoon. And if you know Maria and me, our honeymoon wasn't exactly a cookie-cutter honeymoon (though we did go to a sunny location because who doesn't love the … [Read more...]
