Confession: I've been writing 2019 on documents since May. It was soon after the death of my friend/co-worker/former student that subconsciously I wanted 2018 to be over. I wanted a fresh start. However, 7 months later despite the difficult experiences of 2018, there were some truly bright spots. Today, I want to take a moment … Continue reading Aurora’s Best of 2018 Review
Category: Unique Experiences
Experiencing Old Fort Niagara by Candlelight
We spent Saturday evening at Old Fort Niagara in Youngstown, New York experiencing The French Castle by candlelight. Two nights each December a soft glow illuminates the stone fortress decked in festive evergreen boughs. Old Fort Niagara sits at the mouth of the Niagara River and it's history stretches more than 300 years. Living in … Continue reading Experiencing Old Fort Niagara by Candlelight
Free Attractions in Detroit, Michigan
I love Detroit, Michigan. I've visited the city three times through my 9-5 work responsibilities and I've learned about the history and current experiences of the city. How? Free attractions. If the Motor City isn't on your radar, these 6 free attractions in Detroit are sure to open your eyes to it's unique story! FREE … Continue reading Free Attractions in Detroit, Michigan