Tag Archives: nature

Save the Animals

Posted on October 13, 2012 by

Just like many publicly funded programs, the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center in Shelby Township is being asked to cut costs. Township leadership says the animals must go to save money; unless the animals are adopted. Snakes, turtles, spiders, frogs, cockroaches and … Continue reading →

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One Word Wednesday: June 26

Posted on June 27, 2012 by

Vibrant

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School’s Out: Week 1 — Hot Stuff

Posted on June 26, 2012 by

Issa, Riff and I sprinted through Week 1 of summer break. It was a streak of hot, warped-speed fun, which included … pancake mornings, swim suit afternoons, and scorching-hot evenings that called for grilling out whenever possible. After-hours indulgences include … Continue reading →

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We Are Family

Posted on March 4, 2012 by

This weekend I spent two glorious days with my younger sister, Tina. She and I are only 18 months a part. Through childhood, we had many of the same circles of friends. We have always maintained a close relationship. The … Continue reading →

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More Summer Please!

Posted on August 20, 2011 by

Hey there! Three more Mondays to go. It’s back-to-school for Issa and Riff on September 6. As the days click on, I realize I want more summer. This happens to me every August. I go through the same mix of … Continue reading →

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In the Middle of Beautiful

Posted on August 16, 2011 by

Quiet lake tucked away from the hurried pace of now. My Aunt Kate picked this respite and often shares her treasured spot with family and friends. What a way to spend a couple vacation days. She invited Tracy, Issa, Riff … Continue reading →

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