I am so thankful that I live where I do. The little island where I live has such amazing natural beauty, I just can't imagine living any...

Today I am thankful I live in a country where I have the right to vote. My Great-Grandma Nell was born in 1889, so she didn't have the ...

Every day I give thanks for my children. My son, S, is 4 and my daughter, K, is 2 1/2. They light up my life and make me smile every day. Fo...

This month I am going to try to focus on all the things in my life that I tend to take for granted, but that I really do appreciate. Startin...

It was beautiful here in Northern Michigan this afternoon. Sunny, warm, and perfect for spending some time outside. Everyone got in on the a...

My husband, A, says, "Happy Halloween!" I used our wedding photo as a pattern and carved his face into the pumpkin...

Over the past few days I've tried to get a few good shots of the kids in their costumes, but I haven't been very successful. I did g...

The kids, Grandma Crissie and I had a great time trick-or-treating our way through town yesterday. I was amazed how many off-island kids the...

We hike through the State Park on the island's trails a lot . Both my husband and I enjoy telling the kids we'll walk where ever th...

It's done and I'm feeling really good about it. OK, to be completely honest, the shoe covers and paws (a.k.a. mittens) aren't fi...