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The Best Apple Orchard in West Michigan! (Sorry Robinette's)

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If you live in Grand Rapids, you know that Robinette's is thee apple orchard to go to.  Sorry Robinette's, but Crane's in Fennville has you beat by a long shot! Last Saturday, Josh and I traveled to Crane's together for the first time.  Typically, driving from Grand Rapids, it should only have taken about 40 minutes.  Except it took us about 1.5 hours because of my amazing driving direction capabilities. When we finally arrived we went to Crane's restaurant to try and do the U-Pick. Well, that was not the correct place for picking apples... Let's just say if you ever travel with me, it is always an adventure! The U-Pick was right up the road, and marked with a huge U-Pick sign. How we missed this, I have no idea? WE ARE HONESTLY BLIND!  There were so many trees to pick from, except the Galas barely had any fruit.  We ended up finding only two baby Galas, and I was pretty disappointed.  However, my smart, amazing, handso...

Swept Away by Sleeping Bear

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I have always wanted to see Sleeping Bear Dunes... ...and I finally made it happen! I had theeee besstttt travel companions, my current and old roomate! The three of us spent Saturday to Sunday camping, hiking, and shopping at one of Michigan's treasures! And my favorite spot was: Pyramid Point! I loved this because the hike wasn't too long, we walked through the woods on steps, and not on sand. I was a much happier camper when it came to this destination due to the fact I did not feel like my lungs were collapsing once we reached the top! What an amazing view! To look around and see what God, our Creator , has made was absolutely breath-taking! The Scenic Drive Sunset Was A Close Second! The air was cool, the colors were vivid, and the water sparkled. Many visitors and locals witnessed a beautiful display of God's artwork on a perfect September night. Until next time Glen Arbor, when I back-pack through t...