Browsing All posts tagged under »Christmas«

A camel in Antrim County

December 14, 2008

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Treasures come to me through this blog.  I feel rich every time I open a new letter from Katy or Katherine or Babs or Donna or Beth . . . Today Katy Edwards Newman writes:  Somewhere in the back of my memory, there was a camel in our barn (not surprising considering my mother’s bent). I […]

Very well, if you simply must shop . . .

December 14, 2008

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While I’m obsessing over the weather and the misadventures of the Disreputable Duo, my software tells me a lot of readers are getting here by searching “Torch Lake gifts.” So many, in fact, that the Cowboy suggests we turn the Writing Studio and Bait Shop into a gift shop. I think not, but here are […]

Holiday Greens Workshop at Pine Hill

December 2, 2008

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Make a wreath, swag, centerpiece or kissing ball-whatever catches your fancy!  Alana Haley of Roots & Wings Herbs will present a Holiday Greens Workshop on Saturday, December 6 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Pine Hill Nursery, 886 US 31.  The $20 fee includes a large variety of greens, cones, berries and accents.*  Alana promises that even if you’ve never […]

Early Christmas presents

November 30, 2008

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Miss Sadie, the Cowboy and I had a lovely Thanksgiving visit in Detroit, staying with Rob the Firefighter and the Lady Alicia. It was good to see family and old friends. OK, the food was an attraction, too. Never enough time to see everyone—always the promise that NEXT time . . .  Then it was […]

The Google Road to Christmas

October 29, 2008

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Here I am again, examining the search terms people use to get here, brought up short by “healthy things to do before Christmas.”  I have no idea why Google or some other search engine decided to send those people to Torch Lake Views, but what a good idea for a post . . . Six […]