It has been hot here. Extremely hot, and we’ve kept the blinds and curtains closed against the sun. We’ve haven’t done any cooking either, but rather have gone out for one meal each day. Yesterday we opened the door to go out and were shocked to see the entire neighborhood engulfed with smelly smoke from …
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VIDEO: Vlog’N’Hauls – Feb 17, 2026 Edition
We decided to go to the meat market in Pinconning, with a couple of other stops on the way there, and on the way home.
SNOW!!!!!!!!!!! November 30, 2025
Our snow storm started yesterday evening, not sure what time because the blinds were down, but when Maisie went out in the wee hours of this morning we had a few inches. Then I went back to sleep, and woke up to 8-9″ of the fluffy white stuff! It is absolutely gorgeous out there! The …
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Picture Day – Nov 10, 2025 Edition
Some lovely fall colors around Bay City Our first snow of the season, Nov 9, 2025 My current favorite tea blend (I use 2 tea bags in one big mug); something I found for the grands to try in their (decaf) tea, yogurt, etc. The dogs Misc
Maisie’s Vet Visit – April 30, 2025
Yesterday Maisie woke up with a swollen eye. She’d also had a “light” cough for a couple of weeks but nothing I considered worrisome. Still it was time to take her to the vet! See the captions with the photos below… In the end Maisie came home with a 4-week course of antibiotics, and steroids. …
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VIDEO: April 6, 2025 Leelan’s BD Dinner, Etc.
Though our grandson Leelan’s birthday was the next day (a Monday) we all went out to H2Os Waterside Grill in Bay City (and our server Holly was an absolute DELIGHT!) to celebrate together. The first set of photos is from our time there. Afterward we went to the Nayanquing Point State Wildlife Area together. Below …
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Thursday Thrilliance – April 3, 2025 Edition
This week is a little different because I’m sharing some of the thrilling and brilliant things around our new area. We moved to the tri-cities area on eastern edge of Michigan, near the purlicue* of the state last fall. Pete grew up in the area (Saginaw) but I’m not very familiar with it at all, …
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Picture Day! March 10, 2025 Edition
This batch starts out with a cool photo I took of a sunset beyond Skidway Lake when it was a little foggy; I took it from the Mills Twp Hall parking lot at dusk. Then there are several of the Saginaw Bay that I stopped to take on the way up to Pinconning, from the …
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VIDEO: Jack’s Market Haul – February 26, 2025
Jack’s Fruit & Meat Markets