Photo of the Week: Belle Isle Annual Holiday Stroll

choir members singing holiday songs

Against a backdrop of holiday lights and dozens of brightly colored poinsettias, the joyous sounds of the Deep River Choir filled the Show House at the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory during Belle Isle’s annual Holiday Stroll. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Belle Isle Annual Holiday Stroll

Photo of the Week: Historic Trinity Lutheran Church During Advent

Beautiful stained glass window, arched ceiling, and Christmas banners hanging from the balcony

When the sun shines through the stained glass windows at Historic Trinity Lutheran Church near Eastern Market in Detroit, Michigan, the walls almost seem to glow from the sunlight.

This morning, I attended service at the church to hear the special cantata sung by their choir for the first Sunday of Advent. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Historic Trinity Lutheran Church During Advent

Advent Calendars for Web Professionals: 2017 Edition

UXMas Advent Calendar 2017

It’s December 1st and you know what that means. Today marks the first day of Advent calendars!

For the past five years, I’ve published a roundup of Advent calendars for web designers, developers, programmers, content strategists, user experience professionals, digital marketers, any person who works on and creates content for the web.

I’ve done my research in the past few weeks to uncover what I think are some fun and interesting Advent calendars for web professionals.

You’ll find some of my long-time favorites in the list: 24 ways, Performance Calendar, SysAdvent, UXMas, and several new ones. Continue reading Advent Calendars for Web Professionals: 2017 Edition