My family is bound to love  a place where ponds, frogs, and fish can be found. My husband especially loves Castle Rock ...

With so many public schools across the nation cutting art and music programs, I am so glad that the Mackinac Island Public School...

The Maze of Mirrors is fairly new on Mackinac. I can't remember exactly when they opened, but ever since it opened the kids have r...

Tonight we rode home in the rain after dinner with friends. If we're lucky, it will rain all night and then be beautiful again tomo...

After the 102 degree heat (about 39 C) cooled a bit (into the 80s) we went down to the creek to go  geode hunting. I've never fou...

It's hot in southern Indiana. The kids and I are trying not to whine about it because 90 (about 32 C) really isn't   that   hot ...

For the past several days when we've arrived home late in the afternoon we've found this large fellow diligently guarding our ...

After a pretty sunset over the Straits (and in spite of the wind) Mackinac Island celebrated our nation's birthday with a great fi...

  Engineer's Day, the last Friday in June, is the only day each year the locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, are open to the publ...

The other day as I was working in my sewing room I heard, "Mama, can I sew with you today?" "Of course you can," I...