Randy & Claire's Northern Michigan

Taco Ingredients: 1 tbsp oil 1 lb. ground pork 6 oz. chorizo 1 large onion thinly sliced 2 poblano peppers thinly sliced 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp chi...

https://randyandclaire.com/2018/10/02/recipe-pork-peppers-tacos/

This recipe contains two variations on a super-simple way to make a potpie. Ingredients: 2     Cups diced cooked pheasant (or 2 large boneless chicken breasts) 1     Can Cream of Celery S...

https://randyandclaire.com/2018/10/02/recipe-pheasant-pot-pie/

Ingredients: 2 4oz. Tuna Steaks ½ Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil 4 Tablespoons Soy Sauce 2 Teaspoons Grated Ginger 2 Gloves Garlic 3 Limes, Juiced 1 Jalapeño Pepper, Chopped and Seeded 1 Cup Cilant...

https://randyandclaire.com/2018/10/01/caribbean-inspired-tuna-steaks/

I grew up hunting and fishing in the great state of Michigan. But as Claire and I have moved around the country during the past eight years, I rarely uncased a gun or fishing rod. So I was excite...

https://randyandclaire.com/2014/12/09/back-in-the-deer-blind/

Claire and I took a few days away from our construction project to visit our friend, Ken, who lives on a small island in northern Lake Michigan. Beaver Island is a 13mi by 6 mi. (55 square mile) ...

https://randyandclaire.com/2014/10/11/leave-it-to-beaver-island/

Since the first week of August we have been settling into our new hometown. Traverse City is a resort town in Northern Michigan, and the region has become famous as Michigan’s wine country and ...

https://randyandclaire.com/2014/10/10/traverse-city-our-new-hometown/

As I said in a previous post, we rented a house right on the golf course. Since we are new to Traverse City, at least as residents, we thought joining the country club might be a good way to meet...

https://randyandclaire.com/2014/10/04/four/

We originally started this blog to share our experiences living in the Seattle area.  We did blog on and off during our three years there, but the next life adventure has brought us back to Mich...

https://randyandclaire.com/2014/10/02/time-to-update-the-blog/

We arrived in Traverse City, our new home, on the 6th of August. We rented a house “sight unseen” via the internet. Actually, Claire did a virtual walk through with a realtor via Facetime on ...

https://randyandclaire.com/2014/10/02/traverse-city-the-caddy-shack/

On the last day of July, 2014 we awoke in Seattle for the last time. We spent the night at Matt and Deb’s, since all our belongings were now on a truck headed for Michigan. Our last official du...

https://randyandclaire.com/2014/10/02/going-home/