Small View Of Hometown Harbor Springs
Tag: harbor springs
The Perils of Living Near an Airport
My Family Visited From Pittsburgh!
Over the 4th of July my family came from Pittsburgh. My aunt, uncle, cousin, her husband and kids, and their good friend. Every Summer we look forward to their visit and it never ceases to amaze me that they always…
Love & Dis-Affection
Oh my! It’s happened to my hubby and I many times, we’ve gone on vacation or even into town and one or both of us are snarky. We don’t enjoy the moment of being together, we bicker back and forth…
Little Traverse Bay – Petoskey Frozen 2/17/13
Pictures taken 2/17/13 of Little Traverse Bay in Petoskey. I tell Rose a lot that when the lakes freeze here it’s like extra acerage to Michigan. Here you can see Lake Michigan partially frozen and people on the ice,…
Our Little Town Of Harbor Springs Christmas Tree Lighting
I love our small town, it looks like something out of a Norman Rockwell scene. Every year people bring ornaments to decorate the tree, gather around singing Christmas Carols and enjoying the lighting of our tree. Here are…
Aren’t Kids Supposed To Do School Work In School?
Thursday, my 15 year old son was in a tizzy. He not only had homework but had to stay after school to take a test on Friday. “Ian, do you have to retake a test?” “No, mom we have to…
Chicago to Mackinac Race Century Tradition
Somewhere I read that Lake Michigan is a sea and not a lake. I have no foundation to back it up but Lake Michigan, is dangerous to be sure. Last year we had a lot of drowning just in our…
Wiping Away Tears Of Joy, Relief & Sadness
This weekend my daughter graduated from Harbor Springs, high school. I am so proud of her. She graduated a Girl Scout along with 13 other girls in her graduating class of 75. In the words of their Valedictorian they are…
Why Whooping Cough Should Worry You
Listening to stories from my grandparents when I was small made me think it was the dark ages. They had Influenza, Polio and other illness that kill people. Never in modern times did I think there was something that could…