Tag Archives: walk

Strolling for dollars …

This trek was taken June 3, 2023 at picturesque Heritage Park, the site of the 14th Annual Happy Soles 5k. Although the actual 5k event was held the following day, since there was an option to do the event virtually, … Continue reading

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Are these aDOORable or fun and funky door handles?? #Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Wandering the Wyandotte Waterfront.

Some of you have remarked in the past how lucky I am to live near so many big parks and/or riverfront venues. I do feel lucky about that fact and, if you didn’t know, Michigan’s state motto (Si quaeris peninsulam … Continue reading

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Head tilt. #Wordless Wednesday 

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Mallard musings and revisiting my 2023.

It was “Ladies Night Out” for Mallory and Mandy. They were getting ready for the Annual Mallard Mingle. Mallory was a natural beauty and only needed a quick preen to look presentable … … so she was gobsmacked watching her … Continue reading

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Nutcracker Sweet.

Oh boy, I know what you’re thinking … “Linda made a spelling boo-boo because she was sipping spiked eggnog before sitting down to write this post.” Nope, I purposely spelled the title of this post incorrectly. Do you care to … Continue reading

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Up on the housetop, reindeer pause …

… out jumps good old Santa Claus. Got your attention there didn’t I? Believe me, there is no sensationalism here in this blog, but maybe a wee bit of whimsy, hence my blog title. 🙂 While I do confess to … Continue reading

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Fall waited in the wings …

… as I enjoyed one of the last lazy, hazy, crazy days of Summer. Fall would officially arrive on Saturday, September 23rd. As I flipped the page to December, the last month for “The Great Outdoors” nature calendar, with a … Continue reading

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Great expectations and gratitude.

It has been a long time since I attended a holiday gathering with family and friends to break bread and engage in camaraderie and conversation. And, just like most holiday gatherings, there were always great expectations, not necessarily for the … Continue reading

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I was in luck: a Wood Duck in the muck! #Wordless Wednesday #I’m a Dr. Seuss wannabee.

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