Short stories and photos shared with humor and love
Are we Midwesterners ever not surprised by summer’s miracles? Monday, I rolled my yoga mat out onto a field covered with snow white clover blossoms. Just an eye blink ago, actual snow — mean, icy drifts of it, covered that same field. I took a deep breath of gratitude for the miracle of clover. On [...]
I thought maybe the booyah drew us to Hofa Park every year for their Father’s Day polka fest. Simmering from a giant, old school pot and so full of meat and vegetables you almost need a fork to eat it, that booyah is delicious. But, that’s not the main draw. It might be the music [...]
We love a good parade in Wisconsin, almost as much as we love a good hunk of cheese, and we enjoyed both a few weeks ago at the Suring Centennial Labor Day Parade. Really, the Booyah would have been enough, but, in honor of its biggest birthday yet, Suring offered us so much more. We [...]