A couple of weeks ago when I was off the Island shopping, I noticed this hood ornament on a car in Petoskey. Who cares if it isn't ...

This winter during my family's annual Christmas cookie baking extravaganza, I found this recipe in my cousin's recipe book. I al...

Hands down my kids' favorite vegetables these days is Brussels sprouts. Which, by the way, I always thought were called Brussel ...

It's been a rough fall / winter on Mackinac. With the water at an almost record high and recurring storms, the shoreline has gotte...

Last spring, as I watched the news coverage of Notre-Dame burning, I started thinking about my visit to Paris. It took a while, but...

We were waiting for the boat to come home after Christmas break when my son noticed some smoke in St. Ignace. At first there were just a...

I'll tell you - there's nothing like combining the power of the internet with a small town.  Within 10 minutes of posting my p...

Wishing you and yours a wonderful Winter Solstice.  May your heart be filled with sunshine today and every day...

This lovely little tradition has just legitimized all those times my kids got clothes for Christmas. I was just looking out for them... ...

I haven't really discussed it much,  but my husband's father passed away this summer. A few weeks ago we traveled to Sund...