Visiting the nearby city of Wayne, Michigan this weekend, I was impressed to find a beautiful mural in their downtown, just behind Wayne City Hall.
Welcome to Goudy Park is a recently installed mural dedicated in October 2025.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Goudy Park Mural
With the deep freeze and sustained cold temperatures in southeast Michigan in December, I didn’t expect my snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis) to germinate and bloom early.
Since 2012, I’ve been pleasantly surprised during our gray winter days to discover my snowdrops blooming early in my garden.
Only once in 10+ years have these spring-flowering bulbs bloomed in my garden during their “typical” late February/early March blooming time.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Snowdrops Are Back
Handmade by a close friend over 30 years ago, the small mouse ornament is one of my favorite Christmas ornaments.
It always brings back memories of that long-ago friendship. As often happens, we’ve lost touch over the years.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: First Ornament on Our 2025 Christmas Tree