...to make and frost enough cupcakes for an island wedding. You've got to love it when an entire community comes together. Recently a lo...

As I was driving the other day, I noticed these sunflowers growing by the side of the road near my parent's house. The light was just p...

My little guy started kindergarten this fall. He loves it, but tells his little sister, "It's much harder than pre-school." H...

My mom spent several days at my house recently helping me make mittens, mittens and more mittens. We took over the dining room and turne...

When I saw this tutorial , I had to try it. And let me tell you, it was a piece of cake. Now, I just need to find some more interesting plas...

Both my children have been taking riding lessons through the 4-H program here on Mackinac and they love it. I love that they are not just le...

I am just in love with my new "button storage system." (I know, I sound like an infomercial.) It all started when we were c...

Thankfully, we still have two weeks of summer vacation here on Mackinac Island. And yes, we plan to savor every minute. There are kites to w...

Borrowing things is quite common here on Mackinac Island. We all know each other so well and every one of us has been in a pinch at one time...

Meet Anna. She's a cutie, I know. According to my five and a half year-old her name is pronounced Ah-na, with the emphasis on the first ...