I think I must live in one of the most beautiful places in the world. I doubt I will ever get tired of the Straits of Mackinac. It's my ...

Every day I am seeing more signs of spring. Believe it or not, on this day it wasn't the tourists I noticed first- it was the trash can....

Spring comes late to Northern Michigan, and even later to Mackinac Island. It makes sense - were surrounded by million of gallons of cold wa...

We bought a new bus! We use to own half of a bus - one we shared with another district, but it had their name on the side. This is our first...

I have always liked the look of cookies iced with flow icing, but I've never tried it. Until now. My youngest child decided they wanted ...

Another sure sign of spring on Mackinac is Worm Day. We joke as a family and call the first day each spring, when the worms come out en mass...

Foggy mornings on Mackinac are a sure sign of spring. Luckily the boats are running, because if we had to fly this morning, we would have mi...

As I'm sure you know, the Mackinac Island Public School is small. Our entire K-12 school is about 60 kids, half of which are in the ...

Back in the beginning of the Covid lockdown, I started seeing seeing faces  and it's happening again. Every time I walk past the windows...

Last week a letter arrived for me. A letter that left New York on January 14th. As you can see, it arrived at the Mackinac Island Post Offic...