December 2012
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Sweet & Savory: Presenting the Small Plate Recipes
Tantalizing bites with Lilliputian appeal can transform at-home get-togethers into lively foodie affairs.
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Winter Walks
“The only people who live north in the winter are people who have never lived south,” my husband tells the world when gale force winds sweep across the lake, snow stinging the eyes of anyone walking the beach.
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Silent Night
Small wonder I relive these magical moments even now as an adult.
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Small Slopes: Sweet accessibility
In a state rich with ski resorts, don’t overlook the littler spots to enjoy one of Michigan’s most exciting pastimes.
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Automatic Allure
Lights, camera, control: Whether “home” is new construction or a century-old gem, creating the perfect show-stealing scene by one-touch remote is only one solution for simplifying life.
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Slopes and Spas
From a 500-foot half-pipe to an herbal-scented massage, Michigan offers choices when it comes to chills, thrills and chilling out.
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Winter 2012: Contributors
Contributors, Winter 2012
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Season of Snow and Books
Filling notebooks that winter with clumsy sentences struggling to be true was the first significant act of my adulthood.
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Art of the Craft
Though myriad parks and resorts offer places to embrace winter on foot, a few special spots take snowshoeing to heart.
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Sweet & Savory: Presenting the Small Plate
Tantalizing bites with Lilliputian appeal can transform at-home get-togethers into lively foodie affairs.
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Toast to Taste
Make home and hearth one of this winter season’s top dining destinations.
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Great Lake Story 2012: The McCullough Residence, Gun Lake – Final Chapter
The McCullough Residence – Final Chapter: Project Summary by Mike Schaap, President Mike Schaap Builders, Inc., Holland
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Home for the Holidays
Snowy weeks of celebration summon tradition and inspire new takes on everyday spaces.
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Wake the Bite
The smallest detail can start a day off right, from seeing sunrise over a glistening lake to the savory aroma of a rich coffee brew.
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Splendors of the Season
Discover the warmth of winter.
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Make a Date: Seasonal Splendors
There are countless ways to fly on adventure’s wings come winter. This season, try one or two that are new.
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Reveling in Winter
While spring, summer and fall share universal appeal in Michigan, blustery winter is less easy to love. “You have to find your own way to enjoy it,” said self-taught photographer Ken Scott, who lives in Leelanau County near Sleeping Bear Dunes Naational Lakeshore. And he has.
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Personal Restoration: The Great Feel-great Crusade
While luxury “wellness spas” world-wide serve new-era options like Yoga Nidra classes to promote sleep and Total Focus consultation, Michigan spas are offering their own buffet of better health experiences.
