My family has been going to Longboat Key, Florida since I was in middle school. It’s a hidden gem, located south of Anna Maria Island, between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. It’s a popular spot for “snowbirds“, who vacation on or own second homes on Longboat Key, and are present only during the winter months. It’s a hot […]
Saugatuck This quaint little town on the shores of Lake Michigan is about half-way between Cincinnati and the Sleeping Bear Dunes. It was voted “Best Coastal Small Town” by USA Today. It was the perfect stop for lunch. There were many choices: outdoor cafes, southern-style diners, bakeries and restaurants. We chose Pumpernickel’s Eatery, renowned for […]