Really? Where is Spring? 511 AM EDT THU APR 11 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 2AM EDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER… * WET SNOW WILL ARRIVE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND FALL HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY LATE TONIGHT BUT CONTINUE TO FALL LIGHTLYread more…
It is April 5, 2013. Our forecast for tonight and tomorrow is for 6 inches of heavy wet snow (the kind of snow that is like driving in Crisco). This is just wrong on so many levels. Since the first day of Spring, my daughter looks outside everyday and says “go away snow”. I have to concur. Looks like no walks with doggies this weekend. OneMom Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2013Some Rights ReservedOriginal content here is published under these licenseread more…
The last several weeks have been challenging with the ever worsening condition of the vision in my right eye. After finally visiting the right specialist in Grand Rapids, it took a few more weeks for conclusions to be reached and treatment to begin. The synopsis of what’s going on: The retina in my right eye detached more than 8 years ago. It was reattached, a gas bubble was inserted in the eye, and a scleral buckleread more…
In my previous post “Driving Quietly”, Cindy commented that it looked like a nice day for my husband to repair my car. For the UP of Michigan in March it was incredibly nice – 48 degrees! As we are about a block from the Lake Michigan shore, we were running almost 30 degrees cooler than those along Lake Superior (just 45 miles north). I thought I’d share some photos with you of what it looked likeread more…
On Friday afternoon our gas prices reached $3.99 (and 9/10ths!) per gallon for regular unleaded. That’s about 50 cents higher than two weeks ago. I don’t know if they’ve gone up more as I haven’t seen a gas station since Friday. It is going to be very difficult for average Americans to handle these rising gas prices and continue to survive financially. While things look rosier on Wall Street and they declared the recession over aread more…
