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We are hopeless romantics & lake lovers who find great joy in creating and documenting connection and beauty wherever we go.

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Vacation to Grand Marais, Michigan | Day Two

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Summer has a funny way of passing by at a rapid pace, if you don’t run away for the weekend as often as possible it fleets and then it’s cool again. This year it took a bit longer to warm up, which is completely fine with us.

Our vacation to the Porcupine Mountains Day III

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Have you been following our Vacation through the Porcupine Mountains & Copper Country? If you’d like to see our night at the beach and all the waterfall chasing we’ve done you can read more at Part I & Part II.  We headed out of the Porcupine Mountains and up along the Keweenaw Peninsula towards Copper […]

Our Porcupine Mountain Vacation Day II

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After spending the first half of the day chasing waterfalls, we set off in hopes to view the highest point of the Porkies at Summit Peak. We didn’t spend very long there before we were off in search of good food and then Troy suggested finding a beach to watch the sunset enjoying each others company while the tide came in for the evening. 

Our Vacation to Whitefish Point in Paradise, Michigan Day II

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Family Adventures into the North Woods of the Upper Peninsula is how we like to spend our summer vacations. We traded in trips to Florida beaches and staying at Resorts for cozy cabins deep in the woods and strolls along the lake shore searching for Lake Superior Agates. Life in up north is more relaxed. […]

Our Vacation to a cozy Lake Superior Cabin in Paradise, Michigan Day I

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Each summer we take a few small trips. Since living in Wisconsin, our trips have been resting along lower Lake Superior on the Upper Peninsula. We can’t get enough, obviously.  Dense woods, fresh air, insanely gorgeous waters that wash away all thoughts of ever wanting to go to the ocean again. We love it Up […]

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