Tag Archives: Spring

Primping for Spring’s arrival.

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Linda Schaub

Today is the first day of Spring! The arrival of Spring with its balmy temps plus teensy shoots and delicate blooms making their annual debut, is always a delight in a four-season state. Midwesterners wistfully long for Spring deep in … Continue reading →

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Spring Fling!

Posted on February 8, 2020 by Linda Schaub

I usually write a post entitled “Spring Fling” which is that first glorious day that I return home from walking with my coat undone, or even carrying it and my bare head uncovered after many months. Last Sunday, we enjoyed … Continue reading →

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Baby boom at Council Point Park.

Posted on May 19, 2019 by Linda Schaub

There are a few things you can count on every Spring … the appearance of allergies, dandelions and those pesky elm and maple seeds that land in your mulch and sprout into a gazillion tiny weeds in a day or … Continue reading →

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Steppin’ out at Heritage Park.

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Linda Schaub

I had my ducks in a row Thursday morning when I left the house at 7:10 a.m.  My destination was Heritage Park because I was going duck hunting.  Oops … let me clarify that – I was going DUCKLING hunting … Continue reading →

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The Rain, the Park and…

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Linda Schaub

… Wild Wings, er … Other Things. In between the intermittent bursts of sunshine and raindrops, I have managed to get my steps in, and take some photos as well.  Woo hoo, considering  how most mornings are about as gray … Continue reading →

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Meet Mama and her brood.

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Linda Schaub

The first glimpses of goslings at the Park come Spring is always such a joy for me.  It’s not like the later families of Canada Geese, that share the perimeter path with us walkers over the next six weeks, will … Continue reading →

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I’ve been on baby watch.

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Linda Schaub

Just like the Brits that awaited the newest Royal, who finally made his debut this morning, I’ve been on baby watch too, and what better time to write about it then during Mother’s Day week. As you know, while walking … Continue reading →

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SUNday Strollin’.

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Linda Schaub

It was an entire day of beautiful sunshine, and, like the TV anchor quipped yesterday … it was enough to make you giddy. I decided to start my Sunday strollin’ down at the Detroit River … I figured if the … Continue reading →

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It’s “Hike Like a Girl Weekend” so …

Posted on May 4, 2019 by Linda Schaub

… if the shoe, er … fins fit, why not go for it? Well, actually the concept of hiking this weekend might be better said than done.  It was a dark and stormy night … We’ve had a wicked week … Continue reading →

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Foray to Ford Field Park.

Posted on April 28, 2019 by Linda Schaub

Sigh … will I ever learn? Once again I fell under the spell of the weather forecasters, taking their respective forecasts as gospel, and planning my weekend activities around the snow and slush predictions.  But, in my defense, it was … Continue reading →

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