by mary1988 | Aug 3, 2023 | Blog Post, 2023
On a bench tucked alongside the playground,a short walk to the windmill, safe distance from the coop,she tells me why she prefers not to eat chicken; how every morning the rooster watched her tiptoeacross the yard with a plate of table scraps,reach up to unlatch the...
by mary1988 | Jul 24, 2023 | 2023
Alongside the Boardwalk, Three Wolves and The Reading Bench Alongside the BoardwalkOne afternoon I was strolling along the Grand Haven boardwalk which borders the Grand River. I stopped to rest and just admire the boats as they made their way to Lake Michigan. I was...
by mary1988 | Jul 17, 2023 | 2023, Blog Post
Fifteen years ago, I hiked the state and national parks from the Indiana Dunes to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. I remember my delight at discovering this place of tranquility in Ludington State Park. I don’t remember sitting on the bench. I was younger...
by mary1988 | Jul 4, 2023 | 2023, Blog Post
Fifteen years ago, I hiked the state and national parks from the Indiana Dunes to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. I remember my delight at discovering this place of tranquility in Ludington State Park. I don’t remember sitting on the bench. I was younger...
by mary1988 | Jun 12, 2023 | 2023, Blog Post
Fifteen years ago, I hiked the state and national parks from the Indiana Dunes to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. I remember my delight at discovering this place of tranquility in Ludington State Park. I don’t remember sitting on the bench. I was younger...