When one of our family members called last week to tell us their vehicle stopped on the expressway on the way to work, we were worried.
Their vehicle had a number of issues this year.
We wondered if it could be fixed quickly and whether they would still join us for our Thanksgiving holiday celebration.
They assured us they had every intention of being here for Thanksgiving.
Continue reading Our Family Version of Traveling Home for Thanksgiving
It’s rare to have flowers blooming the last week of November in southeast Michigan.
Cool weather, cloudy skies, and short days make November a month to finish cleaning up the garden in preparation for winter.
Not admiring pretty flowers in our gardens.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Blue-stemmed Goldenrod
A Detroit, Michigan fifth-grader’s float design debuts in America’s Thanksgiving Day parade, birds showing signs of recovery, and how speaking multiple languages seems to slow aging are a few of the interesting stories I’ve read and enjoyed in the past month.
I hope you enjoy them, too!
Continue reading What I Found Interesting: November 18, 2025