My daughter is an avid reader; and when I saw avid, I mean avid . A month or so ago, she just decided she wanted to read Fahrenheit 451, ...

It has been one blustery day on Mackinac. We had blizzard-like conditions pretty much all day  long. Usually I can see the mainland and...

The school pick-up line on Mackinac Island.

It's been so cold for the past few days the lake has been steaming quite a bit. In fact, the boats quit running yesterday due to the...

My Christmas cactus has blossomed. It's a little late for Christmas, but it's bright pink flowers really brighten up my classro...

New Year's Day on Mackinac was perfect. Fresh snow and bright sun made it a perfect day to get outside.

We had such a fun baking extravaganza this weekend!  My mom, a cousin from Indianapolis, two cousins from Ann Arbor, the kids and I all ba...

One guess what's on my agenda for this weekend!

Often in the fall, when the hotels close for the winter, they donate their leftover food to the school. Our school cook is amazing, bu...

Allen got me a Silhouette Cameo cutting machine for our anniversary and yesterday I finally felt confident enough, and had enough time, ...