The Foxglove Inn

The Foxglove Inn

In mid-December, my mom and I escaped the Northwoods for a few days and fled to the Door County town of Sturgeon Bay. We were staying for two nights at The Foxglove Inn, a stately bed & breakfast nestled within the historic district just steps from downtown.

The Hilton Garden Inn Wausau

The Hilton Garden Inn Wausau

The Hilton Garden Inn Wausau This post is sponsored by the Hilton Garden Inn Wausau. All thoughts and opinions are my own. If you’ve ever driven through Wausau along Highway 51, you’ve probably seen the city’s newest hotel – the Hilton Garden Inn. Located on...
Choosing Our Christmas Tree

Choosing Our Christmas Tree

One of my favorite Christmas traditions is going to a local tree farm to pick out a Christmas tree. So a couple of weeks ago one afternoon, we headed to Highland Trees in Wausau, WI.

A Map of All the Wisconsin Winter Candlelight Hikes

A Map of All the Wisconsin Winter Candlelight Hikes

Wisconsin Candlelight hikes are becoming more and more popular here in Wisconsin. It’s a perfect way to get outdoors and enjoy the winter landscape. Depending on the event, you can ski, snowshoe, or hike the lantern-lit trails. To see if there’s one near...
Canning Jalapenos

Canning Jalapenos

Midwest Gardening My garden wasn’t as great this year as I would’ve hoped but I did get a ton of jalapeno peppers! So one day in late September, my parents and I spent an afternoon canning them. They also have a garden so, between their peppers and mine,...