Not really much to report…it’s October 1, and thus begins my favorite month of the year! There’s a chill in the air, creepy Halloween decorations are up,… Read more “Greetings, Blog Followers!”
Category: MI
How a Nature Hike Inspired Me to Write “Bugs – The Musical”
My husband and I went on a little nature walk near our house yesterday. The Southeast Michigan Land Conservancy offers lots of nice spots for hiking and enjoying nature… Read more “How a Nature Hike Inspired Me to Write “Bugs – The Musical””
Can’t Make It to Frankenmuth? Let Their Food Truck Come To You!
Food from Frankenmuth’s Bavarian Inn via its “Cluck Truck” at Milan, MI’s Original Gravity Brewing Co. for its Oktoberfest party today. See previous post on this site for… Read more “Can’t Make It to Frankenmuth? Let Their Food Truck Come To You!”
Check Out This Old-Timey Map of Michigan!
Fellow Michiganians, behold how our state has changed! Five county names in Northern MI were changed (among others). Four current Michigan counties share their names with county… Read more “Check Out This Old-Timey Map of Michigan!”
The Cabin That Got Away – “The Kick and Glide Lodge”
In the mid 1990s, my boyfriend (whom I would later marry) and I met a cool older hippie couple at the Wheatland Music Festival. Their names were… Read more “The Cabin That Got Away – “The Kick and Glide Lodge””
Some Random Labor Day Weekend Scenes…
Here are some random photos from the past Labor Day weekend, where it was decreed that it would be as stress-free and enjoyment filled as possible…we took… Read more “Some Random Labor Day Weekend Scenes…”
Twenty-Six Years Later – Reflections Upon “Bridesmaiding” In My Brother’s Wedding
It seems trendy these days to turn nouns into verbs -“friending,” “texting,” “messaging,” etc. So why not turn “bridesmaid” into a verb too? Let’s talk about my… Read more “Twenty-Six Years Later – Reflections Upon “Bridesmaiding” In My Brother’s Wedding”
Let The Research Begin!
Blog followers! I am pleased to announce that I have the seeds for a BOOK bouncing around in my head! I don’t want to reveal too many… Read more “Let The Research Begin!”
Camping Trip Recap – Fisherman’s Island State Park – Aug. 10-12, 2018
It’s always nice to get away from your normal surroundings and go on “vacation,” even if only for a couple of nights. My husband Mike and I… Read more “Camping Trip Recap – Fisherman’s Island State Park – Aug. 10-12, 2018”
Same Shirt, Same Pose, Same Location…25 Years Apart!
Here’s a little photo project! Today, I decided to try to “recreate” a photo from about 25 years ago of me wearing a Depeche Mode concert T-shirt.… Read more “Same Shirt, Same Pose, Same Location…25 Years Apart!”