Okay, Michigan, I get it. It’s cold. It seems that sometimes, optimism only goes so far. Sure, it’s great to bundle up on chilly, winter…
Michigan
Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village was just about the cutest little event I’ve ever been to. I heard about the whole shebang last Christmas season (2011,…
A few weekends ago, my parents came up for their second visit since Brad and I moved up here. It was kind of a last-minute…
1 Aug 2012
Wheels and Trains and Motorized Things
Noise maker. I don’t know what it’s really called, but all you need to know is that it was horribly loud. “It’s basically a festival…
25 Jul 2012
Two Girls, a Pie, and an Art Fair Place
You know what’s fun? Art fairs. Art fairs are fun . . . especially when they’re gigantic and located in really cool downtown areas. You…
13 Jul 2012
Delicious Downtowns
I think I must be getting more and more popular, because people keep visiting me. Yesterday, my grandparents stopped by on their way through Michigan…
3 Jul 2012
Come On, Let Your Colors Burst
I know the Fourth of July is tomorrow, but that doesn’t mean we have to limit ourselves to just one day of fireworks and festivities,…
So, it seems like everyone around here exploded into full-blown summer mode this past weekend. Normally, there’s some kind of festival or show going on…
21 Jun 2012
“Gentlemen, Start Your Engines”
You’d think that moving to a northern state would mean saying goodbye to southern traditions. In reality, I’ve found myself participating in more “southern” activities…
11 Jun 2012
Whirlwind Weekend
Photos (left to right, top to bottom): 1. Our townhouse development likes turning the sprinklers on after midnight. And they flood everything in…