Category Archives: personal

festival fun

September 6, 2013

A little over a week ago we attended our local county fair.  I don’t know if it was the perfect weather or the fact that our girls could participate more but finally, after many many years, that feeling of why … Continue reading →

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take the leap

September 5, 2013

  I have a thing for words.  They dance on the page in front of me, linger in my head.. come back to me at the strangest times.   They inspire me, push me to go, hold my hand through change.  … Continue reading →

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5 summer farewells

August 30, 2013

Labor Day weekend is upon us which for many signifies the end of summer days.  But before you trade in your flip flops for boots do not forget that there’s still plenty of days left for warm weather fun.  These … Continue reading →

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a weekend away

August 22, 2013

If you live in the midwest (or maybe even if you don’t), chances are you have heard or seen one of Tim Allen’s Pure Michigan commercials.  His smooth voice tells you a story of how magnificent each little town is, … Continue reading →

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a night at the drive-in

August 15, 2013

Some of the best things in life are the simplest. An old drive-in off a quiet highway has been the simple warm fuzzy spot for us this summer. As children we remember grabbing lawn chairs, blankets, snacks and heading to … Continue reading →

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