It’s not that Kirtland’s Warblers are shy birds that makes them a bird every birdwatcher wants to add to their life list.
Kirtland’s Warblers are one of the most vocal birds in the spring and are often seen singing on a top, outside branch of a tree or shrub.
It’s that they’re one of the most rare songbirds to find in North America. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Kirtland’s Warbler in Northern Michigan
While ooohing and aahing over the gorgeous ice sculptures created by ice carvers and local culinary arts college students, like this stunning dog ice sculpture, is my typical way of enjoying the Plymouth Ice Festival, this year the festival had an added feature: interactive games at the children’s ice playground.
“Whoa! I won 100 points,” shouted the grinning young child bundled up in a winter snowsuit next to me.
“Did you see it?” Continue reading Photo of the Week: 2017 Plymouth Ice Festival
While many people love to see the vibrant colors of tulips, crocuses, and daffodils in the spring, I’m a fan of the rich, intense colors and shapes of fall chrysanthemums.
That’s why I loved seeing this month’s Chrysanthemums and More! exhibit at Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Chrysanthemums and More!