Photo of the Week: Spring Blooms

Purple crocuses in bloom

While we received another four and half inches of snow last night, I wanted a reminder that spring is only 18 days away. This week’s photo was taken three years ago when we had a typical Michigan spring. Here’s hoping our snow in southeastern Michigan disappears in time for the first day of spring, March… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Spring Blooms

Thanksgiving Day Lettuce

green leaf lettuce in a white colander.

It’s Thanksgiving evening. The golden brown roasted turkey has been cut up, wishbone pulled, partially eaten, and the remains are nestled in a Tupperware container in the refrigerator. The black and green olives are gone, but there’s plenty of homemade cranberry sauce and leftover tossed green salad. Salad made with lettuce I picked this afternoon… Continue reading Thanksgiving Day Lettuce