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Amanda Wais
Oct 18, 20233 min read
The Dying Snake
Happy fall! Last Wednesday was such a nice day, and Brady got home early from school, so we took a bike ride. When we turned around in...
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Amanda Wais
Oct 11, 20232 min read
Perpetual Birthday Boy
Hi! You know, we really had some nice extended weather there. Sunny, calm and hot even for a few days. It's funny to talk to the other...
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Amanda Wais
Oct 4, 20232 min read
Porter's Island Circumnavigation
Hi! These last few days have been a great summer. Ha! Summer with fall colors! I hope you get to come up to see them! I've been home with...
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Amanda Wais
Sep 27, 20231 min read
Pretty Leaves
If you like maple leaves, the area is quite colorful with them. They are the prettiest in my opinion. The covered stretch is ablaze right...
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Amanda Wais
Sep 20, 20234 min read
Mount Baldy Hike
Boy. Lots goes on in a week. There's lots to say, but lets start with the best news first. Brady. Loves. School. Loves it! And school...
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Amanda Wais
Sep 13, 20234 min read
"Pride Rock" Omen
Man. We sure had some fun adventures last weekend! And the thing that blew my mind the most had to do with Disney's The Lion King movie....
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Amanda Wais
Sep 8, 20231 min read
Sunrise Photo Tour
Bonus! I ventured out with my camera to check on the morning light after Brady got on the bus. I was not disappointed! Come with me!...
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Amanda Wais
Sep 6, 20234 min read
Spreading Wings of Love
I know I'm going to save the best for last, but how to begin? I guess I will brag that I am finishing my last bite of a wonderful...
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Amanda Wais
Aug 30, 20232 min read
Quarantine Road Trip
Well, we made it through a bout of summer Covid. All three of us. Whew! After a few days of trying to keep a small-hugging child away...
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Amanda Wais
Aug 23, 20231 min read
Surprise Takeover
Hey there. Covid here. I'm taking over Amanda's life right now, so she'll see you next week. Hahahahaha.
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Amanda Wais
Aug 16, 20234 min read
A Fun, Nostalgic Tour of the Old Trails and Mine
Both my boys have been somewhere else for a few days, so I've had some Amanda time. I get to do whatever I want with my free time. What a...
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Amanda Wais
Aug 9, 20233 min read
Horseshoe Builds Character
You know which Horseshoe I'm talking about, right? Horseshoe Harbor. A nature sanctuary off the beaten path. My boys and I headed there...
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Amanda Wais
Aug 2, 20232 min read
Best Summer Yet
You know what? It's been a great summer so far! The bils and thimbles are poppin. The blues are on their way. The lake is still cold. The...
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Amanda Wais
Jul 26, 20232 min read
Going Nowhere Fast
Imagine you live in a tourist town. A busy one. Now most residents here think, "Woah, it's July/August. Town is so busy. Look at all the...
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Amanda Wais
Jul 19, 20231 min read
The Next Steps
Sometimes I just don't know what to say. So I think I'll just say thank you. Thank you. I'll also remind you to slow down. One example I...
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Amanda Wais
Jul 12, 20233 min read
Super Powers
I always knew that Brady had super powers, but he just floored me twice this past week. Twice! When he was five, we learned the names of...
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Amanda Wais
Jul 5, 20235 min read
New and Hidden Gems
The Fourth of July is really a thing up here. People come from all over the county for the fireworks. There is proof in license plates....
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Amanda Wais
Jun 28, 20232 min read
Still Smiling
Oh my goodness. This weekend is 4th of July Weekend part 1! That's crazy! When Independence Day falls in the middle of the week, we have...
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Amanda Wais
Jun 22, 20232 min read
Never a Dull Moment
Hey hey! Happy Solstice! The days get shorter from here for a few months. I'll try to be okay with that. I mean, we only have about 5...
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Amanda Wais
Jun 14, 20231 min read
Heart Drive
Hi! We are driving Marquette today for Brady's heart check-up. I am hopeful that everything looks good! We also went to see the...
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