The answering machine picked up at Dad’s house. He was probably in the woodshop making…
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Many of us know that favorite songs or types of music give us joy, set…
Are e-bikes just a temporary craze? Not likely. Since 2014, sales of e-bikes are up…
Every spring, flowers bloom, snow melts, and wild babies are born. Every spring in my…
In 1994, John Loin of Partner Construction, LLC, noticed a need for quality affordable housing…
When I originally agreed to write for the Home & Garden issue planned for April,…
I’ve been caaaasually shopping for houses, and I’m amused at what some folks call “freshly…
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Stan Plum, curator of the Carnegie Museum in Fairfield shared an inspiring post on the…
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Fall is the perfect time for landscaping projects. The scorching weather of midsummer is over,…
Last March, as spring was barely springing, I began my quest for water. April and…
It was one of those nights. Just as I fell into a deep sleep at…
My father was head of the Psychology Clinic at Michigan State University in the 1970s,…