Overview

Celebrating the magic of summer on a freshwater lake, as well as a universal invitation to slow down and cherish the beloved and fleeting summer season Miles and miles of soft sandy shores and pure blue waves, quaint beach towns and nostalgic ice cream shops, fresh-picked blueberries and farmers market tomatoes, beach days followed by bonfires, swimming by day, then watching sunsets on the rippling surface by night, there is truly nothing like a lakeside summer, particularly in the Midwest. ?The magic of summer is emphasized by its brevity here, causing residents and visitors to soak in every second. Through creative and reflective essays, summertime recipes, inspiring guides, and thoughtful prompts, photographer Tylee Shay, a lifelong Michigan resident, shows readers what a classic summer spent at the lake truly feels like. Readers of Life on the Lake will also be inspired to make the most of their own summer, including bucket lists, unplugging, beachcombing, and more.

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""In Life on the Lake, Tylee captures the unique magic of summers on Lake Michigan. Flipping through the pages feels like coming home."" --Sarah Sherman Samuel, AD100 designer and author ""In my opinion there's no better place to be in the summer than on the shores of a lake in Michigan. Life on the Lake showcases the unmistakable nostalgic experience of lake life in our state. Tylee captured the beauty of Michigan, and I would highly recommend her lovely book."" --Grace Start, interior designer, Jean Stoffer Design

""In Life on the Lake, Tylee captures the unique magic of summers on Lake Michigan. Flipping through the pages feels like coming home."" -- Sarah Sherman Samuel, AD100 designer and author

""In Life on the Lake, Tylee captures the unique magic of summers on Lake Michigan. Flipping through the pages feels like coming home."" --Sarah Sherman Samuel, AD100 designer and author--Sarah Sherman Samuel, AD100 designer and author ""In my opinion there's no better place to be in the summer than on the shores of a lake in Michigan. Life on the Lake showcases the unmistakable nostalgic experience of lake life in our state. Tylee captured the beauty of Michigan, and I would highly recommend her lovely book."" --Grace Start, interior designer, Jean Stoffer Design--Grace Start, interior designer, Jean Stoffer Design

Author Information

Tylee Shay is a writer and photographer with a passion for pairing prose and photos to create a compelling story. She is equal parts world-traveler and homebody, with a love for trips to Europe as well as sunny days spent at Lake Michigan. Tylee's words and photos have been published in Midwest Living, Grand Rapids magazine, and more. She writes on her Substack, Prose & Photos, and lives in East Grand Rapids, Michigan with her husband, Gavin.

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