Monthly Archives: May 2012

Upper Peninsula wildfire

I am breaking my once-a-week blogging pledge to reassure friends and family that we are completely safe from the massive wildfire which has torched at least 22,204 acres in the eastern Upper Peninsula. We live in Baraga County, about 200 … Continue reading

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Singing the purple blues: I have to visit the doctor today.

You remember the tongue-twister poem, don’t you? I never saw a purple blog I never hope to see one. But I can tell you anyhow I’d rather see than be one. OK, OK!  Substitute the word “cow” for “blog” and … Continue reading

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Nothing left to say

It’s been a quiet time along the shores of Lake Superior Spirit. As some of you know, it’s been weeks of deep spiritual retreat for me (amidst working while sunlight dapples through my office window at the school, the sound … Continue reading

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Here comes that white-faced blood-sucking vampire again

Disclaimer:  I am not a vampire kind of girl. Vampire epics, horror movies, suspense DVDs or books…no. I would rather read historical fiction or melt into a romantic chick-flick. Vampires? You’ve got to be kidding. Which is why it’s truly … Continue reading

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Sharing cupcakes and smiles on Good Morning America

May I share a fun family story with you? Yes, yes, it involves cupcakes again.  (Just so you know it’s a sweet story.)  I promise we won’t be telling weekly cupcake adventures.  (OK, I don’t promise.  But it’s not likely … Continue reading

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