Tie-dye

 

Aunt Lauren organized a tie-dye craft day. 

White

 

Taking a ride

In the shade

Tractor ride

 

Playing catch

Charlie

  We said good-bye to Charlie last week. Charlie was a part of my life for thirteen and a half years, and I miss seeing him sleeping on my porch when I come home.

Cranking ice cream

Purple

 

Vibrant

 

Tawas Point Lighthouse

 

Beach ball

 

Off-road

 

Kitten

 

Corn

  The corn is recovering nicely after having its leaves stripped by hail. 

Green

 

Market art

 

Hail

  Ice in the summer is not good. 

White

 

Detail

Peonies

 

Rain

 

Texture

 

Kid table

 

Cousins

Scoops

Last week when Joel and his kids were visiting, we took a trip up to Alpena, which included visiting the Scoops ice cream store downtown. 

Comfortable

 

Purple and green

 

Playing croquet

 

Exquisite

 

New Presque Isle Lighthouse

 

Old Presque Isle Lighthouse

 

At the lake

Point Iroquois Lighthouse

 

Sunset

 

Tahquamenon

 

Sand and wood

 

Camping

 

I ventured north across the bridge for a few days this week. The mosquitoes were prolific and persistent!

Pies

 

White

After dinner

 

Ice cream

A time to play

Texture

 

Ready to go fishing

 

First peonies

 

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