by Paul Kortman | Nov 7, 2016 | Family Update, Lifestyle
We've been planning a visa run to Texas for the last couple months. Mexico gives 6 month visas for every border crossing with no possibilities to extend it unless you leave the country. So now that we're approaching 6 months since the visa run from h***, we knew we'd...
by Becky Kortman | Oct 8, 2015 | Lifestyle
Shortly after we set out on this trip we had an interesting epiphany while camping in Mackinaw City. The kids were playing on the beach of Lake Huron and we realized than in a few days they would be playing in the water of Lake Superior at my Uncle's place. They...
by Paul Kortman | Sep 18, 2015 | Travel Update
From Newaygo, before all this happened. Do you see the Kortmans anywhere? No? Good. It's about time you heard from me. They don't value me and neither do you. But I'm very important. It grinds my gears that no one talks about me. There's a whole blog post about...
by Becky Kortman | Aug 28, 2015 | Photos, Travel Update
We were in Canada for a few days without internet access, so the next 3 updates are a week behind. But they are critical to our story. For those of you new here (we have added a lot of new subscribers due to an Upworthy article and a Business Insider article!) we're...
by Becky Kortman | Aug 21, 2015 | Photos
Yeah, I know...That's a crazy title! But it is actually plain and simple. Kitchitikipi is a natural spring just outside of Manistique, MI. It feeds a 40 ft. deep clear water pond where a covered raft has been built so we can pull yourself out in the pond to look...