Girls weekend in Grand Rapids

The makings of a Grand Rapids girls weekend: Happy Hour. Sushi. Craft Beer. Oysters. Dueling Pianos. Bloody Mary Bars. Lady Antebellum.

The breweries of Billings, Montana

Big Sky Beer: Within a 1.5-mile loop, downtown Billings is home to six breweries.

Trip review: Metro Detroit

Tigers baseball, family, girlfriends and eating like an Italian filled a fun weekend at "home" in metro Detroit.

More than beer at Grand Rapids Brewing Co.

At Grand Rapids Brewing Co. in Grand Rapids, Mich., the menu appears to have been carefully and artfully selected.

The legendary Miller’s burger

Known for decades for serving the best burger in Metro Detroit, Miller's Bar keeps its concept simple: beer and burgers.

Diverse menu at OBX nanobrewery

Fresh seafood and a microbrew were two of my dining goals for my recent trip to North Carolina's Outer Banks. I'm pleased to report that I found both at Full Moon Cafe and Brewery.

Baseball, beer and the boys of summer at Detroit’s Comerica Park

Nothing says summer like an ice cold beer at the ballpark. Hopefully, it's a Summer Shandy in my hand at Comerica Park. And, on Sunday, May 26, it was!

Take me out to the Nationals ballpark

Nationals Park, home of the Washington Nationals, is situated along the Anacostia River in Navy Yard, an up-and-coming section of Washington, D.C. I attended my first game there as the Nats took on my hometown heroes, the Detroit Tigers.