May 04
One of the things I love about living in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan is the pristine forests and abundant wild life. We seen bald eagles nearly on a daily basis. We often seen evidence of deer in our yard. For years and years I have heard that we live in moose country. My husband …
Apr 07
I am an office product junkie!! If there was a support group for those who love office product I would be the leader. I love staplers, paper punches, paper but most of all I love fun pens. I have always liked pens, pens that are big, or small or fancy. The UGLee Pen is …
Apr 01
This morning I headed to Iron Mountain, Michigan for my annual physical and blood work appointment at the VA hospital. As I walked into the building I seen a family coming out man, woman and 4 little children. Then a few seconds later an older woman carrying a baby with a shawl wrapped around her, …
Mar 28
Junior High Spy Movie Review When his F.B.I. agent father is abducted, Ricky Lazio, Jr. believes he knows who did it … but the agency dismisses his lead as child’s play. Forced into action – and armed with an array of his dad’s high-tech spy gadgets – Ricky enlists the aid of his quick-thinking, computer-genius …
Mar 17
I have not posted a menu plan in months, but I am restarting menu planning again. My darling husband started a new job a few months ago, with this new job our lives have changed a lot. Dave, my darling is traveling and traveling a lot. This week he will be out of town for …
Dec 28
For the last 25 years I have used the same ratty old fake tree, until last year. My darling husband said, “No, more with that ugly tree!” So last year the boys and I purchased the last tree at the gas station down the road. It was not that bad for being the last …
Nov 06
One thing I love about the fall especially late fall, are the cooler temperatures and the snugly feeling I get. I want to huddle in our home, almost like preparing for a long winter’s nap. I get the urge to cook and bake for my family more often. On Saturday night I prepared my first …
Oct 13
As you all probably all ready know, we live in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. We enjoy nature at it’s best and worst. We enjoy green plush summer seasons, beautiful, colorful falls, and also the harshest of winters. Fall is my most favorite time of year. There are many traditions we celebrate this time of the year. …
Jun 26
About a week ago the boys and I went on a nature hike on a trail that is about 6 miles away from our home, Canyon Falls. It is on the Sturgeon River, we hike it often. I love this trail especially after a rain, it is so green and everything comes alive. Here is …
