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An Antiquing Weekend in Galena: Saturday

A gorgeous drive with scenic vistas at every turn is a lovely way to start our second day in Galena. From the manicured grounds of the resort to…

An Antiquing Weekend in Galena: Friday

A weekend in Galena, Illinois is like a step back in time. Formerly a bustling 19th century Mississippi port city, the small town is now a destination rich…

It’s Time to Tailgate: Feeding the Fans

Summer may seem like the best time to plan outdoor events but fall has it’s own benefits to offer: cooler weather, fewer bugs, an encouragement to snuggle. Take…

It’s Time to Tailgate: Setting the Scene

When the air gets crisp and the trees change from cool canopy to leafy fireworks, it’s time to pack the back of the pickup with coolers, seating, and…

No-Carve Pumpkin Decorating

If you’re like me, scraping pumpkin guts out of a Halloween gourd ranks pretty low on your list of fun things to do. But that shouldn’t keep you…

A Visit to the Apple Orchard

Have you ever noticed how much the pleasure of being outdoors is enhanced in the fall? The crisp air laced with the scents of fallen leaves and wood…

Fall Party on the Porch

Once the busyness of summer is gone and the slow dance of autumn begins, gather your friends and family for a relaxing harvest-theme party outdoors. We had an…