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.
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Michigan’s Best Art Museum is Also the Country’s Best
Explore the impressive 65,000 art pieces at one Michigan museum, recently crowned best art museum in the nation.
How Many Major Cities Does Michigan Have?
You might be surprised to learn how many major cities Michigan has. Find out which cities made the list and their populations.
How to Keep Your Identity Secret in Michigan if You Win the Lottery
Michigan law requires your identity to be public if you win the lottery like the Mega Millions. However, there's a loophole to remain anonymous; here's how.
Lansing, Michigan Isn’t The Only Lansing In The World
While Lansing, Michigan might be a special and unique place, the name isn't. See how many other cities are named 'Lansing' in the world.
The Best Weekend Brunch in Lansing Awaits You Here
Uncover the best brunch places in greater Lansing, including The Soup Spoon Cafe and Beggars Banquet in East Lansing.
Jukebox Etiquette for When You’re Out at Michigan Bars
Explore the changing landscape of jukebox technology and etiquette in Michigan bars, affecting how we enjoy music today.
These Things are Illegal to Throw Away in Michigan
Not everything can just be tossed in the trash and taken to the curb. Find out what you absolutely can't throw away in Michigan.
The ‘Best Pizza City’ in Michigan Has Been Crowned & It’s Not Detroit
Surprising rankings reveal that Detroit is not the best pizza city in Michigan. See who is.
A Service That All Lansing Dog Owners Would Love
Sick of hidden dog poop ruining your yard post-winter? Learn how Lansing's dog waste cleaning services can help.
15 Reasons Why Spring is the Worst Season in Michigan
Of all the seasons that Michigan experiences, spring is by far the worst. And here's why...