The hydrangea in my Muskegon, Michigan front yard is finally starting to bloom. Happy Summer! 🎉

Ready, set, go for adventure! Connect me with all things dog friendly and gluten free recommendations in Southwest Michigan.

What to watch on Netflix or Apple+ with strong woman leads on Monday. Any adds?

I happily received holiday cards from the White House and the Vice President’s Residence today.

Maybe contacting them in November or during the year gets you put on the card list?

My boy Hunter, a German Shorthaired Pointer mix. I think the mix is Catahoula Leopard Dog and at 80 lbs, maybe Great Dane. Apple picture recognition seems agree.

Even HCR is worried about being able to continue to publish.

Yes, I make Hunter sit before the "ok" to eat. If he crowds the bowl, he has to "backup" first.

Remembering happy travel days with Mom. Ludwigsburg Palace and gardens, Germany.

My childhood home in northern Illinois was a half mile from the nearest neighbor. My Uncle Gertis farmed corn.

I'm a world traveler. I've worked with global colleagues and gained an appreciation of different cultures and perspectives.

I don't recognize half the the U.S. I feel betrayed.