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””
Category: Pure Michigan
What the Cluck? Frankenmuth Chicken Dinners? In Little ‘ol Milan, MI?
I’ve been looking forward to attending an Oktoberfest party this year, in particular because we’re actually having decent autumn weather in Michigan…right now! Last year, it was… Read more “What the Cluck? Frankenmuth Chicken Dinners? In Little ‘ol Milan, MI?”
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…”
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!”
A Look at Fisherman Island State Park (Charlevoix, MI)
Hey blog readers! Thanks, as always for continuing to visit this blog site! Just wanted to give y’all a heads up that I’ll be on a rustic… Read more “A Look at Fisherman Island State Park (Charlevoix, MI)”
Weekend Update – We Logged A Trivia Score Without Playing…And RIP Ms. Chipmunk Mama!
Specials thanks to Evan who recruited a couple of “helpers” and played under our league number Saturday at Oscar’s Sports and Grill! This means we only need… Read more “Weekend Update – We Logged A Trivia Score Without Playing…And RIP Ms. Chipmunk Mama!”