Monthly Archives: November 2015
Opening Day
Today is “Opening Day” in the
State of Michigan.
“Opening Day” means the beginning of firearms season to hunt deer. This is the time when normal sane people trade in their normal sane lives for a time of sitting endless hours in the woods waiting for that perfect rack of horns to appear! I don’t think I would have the patience for this (enjoyable?) sport but oh I do love the venison. I have eaten venison all of my life and I thought today I would pass on a few tips and some of my favorite recipes. Continue reading
Mystery Flight
Have you ever heard of a “Mystery Flight” ?
A number of years ago Northwest Airlines had a “mystery flight” out of Detroit. You had to get up way before daylight and go wait in line to purchase tickets. There were a select amount of tickets that were sold and many people were not able to purchase them. I was one of the lucky ones! My husband’s secretary went and waited in the dark, and cold early morning hours to purchase 2 tickets for us.
Before I go any farther I just want to say that the reason I’m writing about this mystery flight is because Continue reading
Appreciation
This little weekend getaway was a gift of appreciation from our church family. It is a wonderful feeling to feel appreciated. I think everyday we need to express it to someone because whether we recognize it or not people are constantly doing things for us. It’s so easy to take things for granted and so many times we don’t realize how much something meant to us until it’s gone. I heard a minister say that it’s so much better to give roses to someone while they are alive instead of Continue reading