Photo of the Week: Spring Flowers Bloom in January, in Michigan

Snowdrops in bloom

Freezing ice and snow showers in southeast Michigan today makes it hard to believe one day ago it was almost 50 degrees.

Yesterday afternoon, ice sculptures slowly melted at the annual Plymouth Ice Festival. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Spring Flowers Bloom in January, in Michigan

Photo of the Week: Sandhill Cranes for the New Year

Sandhill Cranes on snow-covered trail

I may not have found Sandhill Cranes when I took a road trip to mid-Michigan the weekend before Christmas.

But I was thrilled to see these two birds New Year’s Day on the Nature Center trails at Kensington Metro Park near Milford, Michigan. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Sandhill Cranes for the New Year