LYNN AND ROBIN

Category: Family

  • Two Days on Mackinac Island

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    We spent two wonderful days on Mackinaw Island, much of it at the Grand Hotel. This was followed by a drive to Bay City and a sail to Saginaw Bay on Lake Huron, on a “tall ship” schooner. I will attempt to recapture some of the highlights.… Read the rest

  • Music House and Lakeside Sand Dunes

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    A long and interesting day! We didn’t get in until around 9:30 p.m.; no time to journal. Bottom photo is of Mother and I at the Black Star Farms for a wine tasting and gourmet dinner; the top one is a view of the Sleeping Bear National Seashore Dunes.… Read the rest

  • Our first day in Michigan

    Mother and I arrived at the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa in Acme, Michigan last night around 9:30. Since it was very dark outside, we couldn’t see a thing. This morning, we were able to see part of the lake from our room, as well as an 18-hole golf course.… Read the rest

  • Those crazy kids!

    I found some original and artistic “photography” designs saved on my iPad by the grandkids last summer. Here’s a sampling! They knew I would eventually find them!

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  • Lucky.

    I’ve been thinking a lot about how fortunate I am to be taking another trip with my mother, who is still alive, still well, and still able to do things like this at the young age of Almost 86. All around me are friends, family, and acquaintances that I come into contact with who have either lost their mothers or have mothers that are too ill or frail to consider traveling or doing anything that could be physically challenging.… Read the rest