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This past week for many of you, has probably been a pleasant surprise with the weather! I feel like the weather is such a cliche thing to talk about, but really, snow and sleet in mid-April? Fairly impressive! I went to a different country this week! Canada, eh? My old college roommate lives near the…
We sure received our white Christmas here in Michigan! This is the snow we were hoping for in our 4 years of living in Minnesota. Minnesota can get a LOT of snow, but of course when we were there, we did not get the crazy amounts that we heard they could get. Thankfully though, we…
I know why I sometimes get nervous about Dan being left to “fend” for himself on certain tasks. He ends up doing things like this: We do not own a ladder, but know plenty of people who do in town. Though, Dan decides to be “creative” by creating his OWN ladder. He calls it…
Home once again! I have spent the past 2 weeks in Michigan, visiting family, soaking in the sun and catching up with family on vacation, and just enjoying the Michigan summers. It was a whirlwind of a trip! We headed to St. Joseph on June 10 (drove through the night) because we had Dan’s Grandma’s…
This upcoming week sure is going to look a little different now that the Olympics are done! I confess I had the Olympics on All. The. Time. I am quite obsessed and no shame there. I can’t tell you how many times I got choked up and maybe even had a few tears because of…
It has been another interesting week’s worth of weather! We had a few 2 hour delays and a day we closed early. Today it is another blustery one (picture above), as church was closed yet again. Gusts are supposed to be over 50mph today with snow mixed in. I would chalk it up to living…