Welcome to Northern Soul. I’m Laurel. I document adventures that delight me in the Great Lakes region. I hope they delight you too. Happy exploring.
All in Spring
My stay at Hotel Wallon was a rare respite made possible by Hotel Walloon’s meticulously crafted world— and authentic wonderland of unadultereated Up North nostalgia.
They are velvety. They are impossibly lovely. They are glorious, aromatic, cupcakes on a stem.
Whether you enjoy biking a few miles or spending the entire day exploring via bike, northern Michigan has a scenic route for you to ride.
There are three approachable, beautiful hikes within a few miles of downtown Leland I recommend if you are exploring the area. (Tip: in spring, these are all havens for abundant spring wildflower blooms!)
So, how do we purge and simplify without harming the enviornment? These are the resources I ran across on my decluttering journey.
Here’s a recipe for a bright and bubbly day near Traverse City—regardless of weather.
