Photo of the Week: My First Spring Flower, Snowdrops in Bloom

white flower blossoms rise from a mass of green leaves and heart-shaped coral bell leaves.

A fresh coat of snow fell overnight in our area, covering the ground, trees, and shrubs with a white carpet of sparking white snow crystals.

By the time I work up, about 2-3 inches had fallen.

Kids will love today’s snow. It’s the kind of snow that’s great for making snowman and other snow sculptures.

But for shoveling, it’s heavy snow.

You want to take time to shovel so you don’t overexert yourself. Continue reading Photo of the Week: My First Spring Flower, Snowdrops in Bloom

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