Pearls From Merle

Grettings From Calumet! No, we weren't lost in a blizzard in the month of March but went off to warmer territory to visit our son and daughter-in-law in sunny Davis, California. We also spent some time in February visiting our daughter and son-in-law at… more »

Greetings From Snow Country!! A drive-by of the frozen-over Lake Superior yielded us a delightful surprise this week!  Perched high in the branches of a tree were TWO HUGH bald eagles, side-by-side, their feathers puffed-up to keep warm.  After we gawked… more »

Dearest Friends,  It is our sixth month anniversary in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Gyngr and I are very excited about the New Year. Yes, we are getting more assimilated into the culture. We have eaten pasties with catsup and tried  thimbleberry jam;… more »

From the Carolers at Grace Christian Fellowship Church   Have a Very Merry and Blessed Cristmas and May the New Year Be Grace Filled!!   In HIS Love, Merle & Gyngr more »

Yes and now it begins!! Seems like it snows up here on a regular basis. The good news is that most of our snow is lake effect which is light and fluffy. On occasion you may see one of the locals use a leaf blower just to blow the snow off their deck. Her… more »