Chaunie Brusie is a mom of five, a native Michigander, and a Registered Nurse turned writer and editor. She specializes in health and medical writing. Her work has appeared everywhere from The New York Times to Glamour to Parents magazine.
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11 informative AND fun factory tours in Michigan
Whether you’re in the mood to tour a chocolate facility or visit a hat production line, these factory tours in Michigan pack plenty of fun and education.
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12 of the wildest Michigan news stories from 2024
2024 was certainly a headline-making year. Here are the wildest Michigan news stories, from a giant cake to mysterious underground holes.
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The Michigan road trip made for book lovers
From libraries to literary-themed cafes and eateries to the best bookstores in the state, this Michigan road trip was made for book lovers!
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15 things that belong on every Michigander’s winter bucket list
We created the perfect Michigan winter bucket list with everything from marveling at snow sculptures to snowshoeing down wintery trails.
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10 magical holiday light displays near Detroit
From holiday trails and historic villages to festive drive-through light displays, here are the best places in the Detroit area to get in the holiday spirit.
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Where to take horse-drawn sleigh rides in Michigan
Looking to take a magical Michigan horse-drawn sleigh ride this winter? Here are 10 spots to book an intimate or group ride—and yes, hot chocolate is included.
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The 9 best ski resorts in Michigan
Whether you gravitate towards the après-ski drink or you’re ready to hit the big slopes, here are the best ski resorts in Michigan to explore this winter.
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These 10 small Michigan towns are real-life winter wonderlands
Featuring Hallmark-movie-worthy downtowns, candlelit hikes, and even a real reindeer farm, these magical Michigan towns exude the wonder of winter.
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Michigan gift guide: Local goods to give this holiday season
Shop outside the box this holiday season with 11 local Michigan businesses selling everything from coffee to a cutting board engraved with a family recipe.
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What you need to know about 3 Native tribes that call Michigan home
November is Native American Heritage Month, so here’s what Michiganders should know about the history of the Indigenous people of Michigan.






















