Kristen Matthews is a proud Michigan native, originally hailing from the Detroit area. She cultivated her passion for radio at Specs Howard School of Media Arts and embarked on a career journey as an intern in Detroit in 2011, eventually finding her way to Lansing, where she's spent the last 12 years of her radio career. Nestled in Lansing, she shares a home with her husband, baby, and two beloved pets. When not on the airwaves, she immerses herself in Dungeons & Dragons, indulges in movie nights, bakes delectable treats, enjoys reading, attends concerts, and is an avid aficionado of all things related to The Office. Explore her writing and learn all about the Lansing area restaurant scene, odd things about Michigan, and all the most interesting real estate the Midwest has to offer.
Kristen Matthews
One of the Most Haunted Places in America is in Michigan
Step into the paranormal world at one of America's most haunted places, right here in Michigan.
National Chain Restaurant That Closed All Michigan Locations Files Bankruptcy
Debts up to $50 million were cited as the reason for this national Italian restaurant chain closure.
Halloween Bucket Colors and Their Meaning in Michigan
Decode the colors of trick-or-treat buckets this Halloween.
Southwest Michigan Airbnb is Perfect for a Bachelor Weekend
Explore a lavish Airbnb escape in southwest Michigan, perfect for a group retreat or bachelor weekend.
How to Own a Piece of Your Favorite Michigan Sports Team in Jewelry Form
The love of your favorite Michigan sports team meets jewelry with this cool Michigan-made company.
Is it Legal for the Drive-Thru Line to Spill Out Onto the Street in Michigan?
Overflowing drive-thru line at Dairy Dan in Holt, Michigan sparks debate on legality and safety of blocking traffic on Cedar Street.
3 of the Country’s Best Grocery Store Chains Are Right Here in Michigan
Grocery shopping in Michigan offers plenty of options, ranging in quality. With that in mind, which stores are the best and which are the worst?
Have You Ever Wondered Why So Many Michigan Barns are Painted Red?
Have you ever wondered why so many of the Michigan barns that you see are red? There's a fascinating reason why.
An Open Letter to the Michigan Driver Who Actually Used Their Turn Signal
Michigan drivers face frustrations daily, from wrong-way driving to slow drivers in the fast lane. Here's an instance that goes against the grain.
Michigan’s Rare Super Harvest Blood Moon: A Spectacular Celestial Event
Michigan will be treated to a breathtaking super harvest blood moon. Discover when and where to witness this unique event!
Do You Need to Worry About Venomous Spiders in Michigan?
Michigan is home to over 500 different species of snakes, but very few of them are venomous. Here's what you need to look out for.
Prepare for the Rollercoaster That is Michigan Weather the Next Week
Experience Michigan's wild weather ride with rapid temperature changes over the next seven days.