Mitten Made Pups: Hiking Dog Trail Etiquette
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...
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Road Tripping: 10 Essential Items to Make Your Road Trip Easier
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...
Michigan State Parks: Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island was established as Michigan's first state park in 1895 after being a U.S. National Park for twenty years. Although most...
Exploring Michigan: 2021 Winter Trip to the U.P.
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...
Michigan State Parks: Porcupine Mountains Wilderness
BACKGROUND Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park is located in the western part of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula & is Michigan’s largest...
Mitten Made Pups: Planning a Trip with Your Dogs
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...
Exploring Michigan: Backpacking Grand Island (Siblings Week 2020)
Siblings Week was a tradition started with my brothers David & Ashton when I moved away to Grand Valley State University full-time in...
Exploring Michigan: Our Checklist
If you did not hear, I was announced as a Michigan State Park Ambassador for 2021, I am very excited for this journey & hope to continue...
Michigan State Parks: Belle Isle
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...
The Michigan State Park Checklist
Michigan is home to many beautiful places, including 4/5 Great Lakes, 11,037 inland lakes, over 200 waterfalls, 19.3 million acres of...
Introduction
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...
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