Wow… where to start. We’ve been in Michigan the entire time. Well, at least my brothers have. Jon and Jimmae are staying in a small—very small—but nice cabin up near […]

Another month rolls by (ciao, September!), and I’m packing up again for greener, warmer pastures. Leaving my Minnesota digs for my home in North Carolina. But first, here’s a little […]

Well, August marks the start of the blue teams run in Michigan. As such there’s always the mad rush of last-minute things to get done. For me one of the big […]

This month we finish up Michigan travel to Wisconsin and set our sights on Minnesota. As we work our way through this freakishly hot summer I find myself longing for […]

Greetings, Tortugaholics! Another month has come and gone, and we’ve moved from state to state to state again. Closing down the Silver Leaf Renaissance Faire was no mean feat, but it wasn’t […]

I am only one day late. I’m fully clothed. Scooby Doo is on the massive TV lulling my rambunctious daughter into a torpor. I’ve just returned from watching the very […]

“And the water rolls down the drain The blood rolls down the drain O, what a lonely thing In a blood red drain July, July, July! It never seemed so […]

Had a great time on the fourth. I was invited to a local rennie’s house (Karen Whipple) to enjoy food and some fireworks. Apparently the family lights off their own […]