It’s good to set goals, as long as you don’t feel like you’re chasing your tail in an effort to attain them.
The beauty of a solitary walk on a still morn and inhaling the fresh scent of spruce and mint – it seemed to be just like Christmas time.
Though I thought of myself as a “girly girl” back in the 80s; now ... the way I see it, I came; I saw(ed); I conquered.
Dear old Dad, the fixer of broken toys, and hero to girls and boys everywhere …
The bunnies are loving this rainy weather because the mowers get a rest and the grass is so lush.
Deflategate is old news now that baseball has sort of run a-“fowl” of the way things ought to be.
Some progress is being made, but nearly a quarter of Michigan hospitals haven’t implemented recommended handwashing procedures.
I think Mother Nature is mixin’ up some Miracle-Gro with the water up in the clouds – those weeds are out of control again!
You have brains in your head; you have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. ~Dr. Seuss
Three dead crows tested positive for West Nile Virus. Here’s how to protect yourself and control spread of mosquitoes that spread the virus.
If you see sick or dead crows, blackbirds, raptors and other birds, alert the Department of Natural Resources.
Lettin’ it all hang out – or maybe not?
Two steps forward, one step back.
Although the risk of human infection is low, the avian influenza virus can be devastating to free-ranging and domestic poultry.
Abortions in the state rose 18.5% from 2010 to 2014 in the AP's study, which used data from the 45 states that collect that information.
My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece. ~ Claude Monet
“Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.” ~ Omar Khayyam
Watchdog group: “Xtreme Eating” meals come in at more than 2,000 calories – an entire day’s worth – and contribute to obesity epidemic.
Sometimes the unexpected happenings trump the expected happenings …
Where did everyone go? It seems they all ducked out on me.
Whole body workout – not by choice, but boy my garden is looking spiffy now!
Like the fictional Forrest Gump, Barclay Oudersluys is running across the country. Unlike Forrest, there’s a particular reason for the trek.
Here’s how to have a picnic in one fell swoop – picnic foodies rejoice!
He’s certainly not American Pharoah, but … talk about a jack rabbit start!
Flower shopping and falling for the demure Forget-Me-Not nosegay picture on the package? Fuhgeddaboudit - those suckers are invasive!
Routes start in Dearborn, Plymouth, Farmington, Royal Oak, St. Clair Shores and Sterling Heights. Also, just how bike-friendly is Michigan?
I almost made a foray into a tulip-filled garden perhaps channeling my inner Tiny Tim.
Cherish your Mom … lucky for you she brought you into this world and made you the special person you are today.
Every dog has its day
It’s election day and Cinco de Mayo, plus it’s raining cats and Chihuahuas.
“On the road again … just can't wait to get on the road again ”
By week's end, pollen counts will spike, making spring miserable for millions of Americans with pollen allergies and hay fever.
The Park has now become a pick-up joint.
It was a splendiferous morning for a walk … perfect for the first day of May.
Against medical odds, a southeast Michigan woman received an incredible gift from her father 42 years ago.
Eschewing shoes and clothes that keep you out of the zone … the “comfort zone”.
I was happy to sweep up the rest of the dust bunnies and head out to commune with nature.
Eleanor Roosevelt’s quote “do one thing every day that scares you” does not mean I’ll embrace creepy crawlies anytime soon.
Jeralean Talley, 115, of Inkster, was honored by the agency that has helped her stay in her home.
May every sunrise bring you hope; may every sunset bring you peace. - Anonymous