This obviously isn’t your typical 411 in the 616 post today. This week/few weeks/months is starting to look a lot different for all of us. So, obviously you won’t find any events in this post today. Instead, I’m going to…
7 Michigan Etsy Shops I’m Loving Right Now
I love shopping on Etsy for fun and unique items – especially from local artists. So, I thought it would be a great idea to round-up some Michigan artists that I have saved in my favorites. If you have artists…
The 411 in the 616: Spring Ahead
It’s definitely starting to feel like spring around here! The weather yesterday was like a dream with sun and high 50’s in Grand Rapids. I was so busy this weekend moving back into our house, but we still had a…
The Weekend Guide: Vol. 23
The weekend is here! With temperatures reaching almost 60 degrees and Daylight Saving Time on Sunday it’s really starting to feel like spring. I hope you take a few moments to spend some time outdoors and really enjoy the weather….
5 Gift Ideas You Can’t Go Wrong With
If there’s one thing I know I’m good at it’s gift giving. I’m the type of person who would rather give gifts than receive them. Which I know sounds kinda crazy. I don’t think you can really give someone a…
My Guide to Eating and Drinking Around the World at Epcot
Our day in Epcot last month was truly magical. We only spent one day at Walt Disney World so we went all out and enjoyed each minute we had at Epcot. I should note that we didn’t spend our whole…
Q&A With Holly Marie Peterson from Lifestyle Kitchen Studio
In case you didn’t know, we’re wrapping up a kitchen renovation with Lifestyle Kitchen Studio in Grand Rapids. I can’t wait to show you the before and afters from our kitchen, and share more about the partners involved. From the…
The 411 in the 616: Welcome March
Welcome to March friends! I can’t believe spring is right around the corner (March 20 in case you’re counting down the days). We learned about our Enneagram number with Growing with the Enneagram, had a fabulous brunch at The Southerner…
The Weekend Guide: Vol. 22
Happy Friday! Who’s ready for the weekend? Me! We are SO EXCITED to move back into our house this weekend. As many of you know our kitchen project with Lifestyle Kitchen Studio is almost compete. We’re so excited to show…
The Complete Travel Guide: Venice, Italy
We had such a wonderful time in Venice last year, that I just had to share a travel guide with you! With the high tides and water issues this city has had over the past year, it’s crazy to think…
12 Essentials to Include in Your Wedding Registry
If you’re getting married next year this post is for you! I’m sharing some tips for registering and items I would highly recommend adding to your registry. I used Zola to create my wedding website and add a registry. I…
The 411 in the 616: Sunny State of Mind
Happy Monday! I’m so happy we brought some Florida sun back with us to Michigan. The weekend was absolutely perfect with some sunny days in Grand Rapids. I had so many projects that I was working on and trying to…