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Lynn Eckerle is the author of the weekly food column The Recipe Exchange along with a blog, Lynn’s Musings From a Deep Well. She loves country cooking, small town living and taking the back roads. Dear Lynn, I’m looking for some recipes that feature different kinds of meat cooked with fruit. Dale...
The Robin has been Michigan’s “state bird” since 1931 following a vote of state residents. Nearly 200,000 people voted, many of them schoolchildren. The Robin finished in first place. The selection was not surprising since there may be no other bird that every Michigander has seen. About six...
The Robin has been Michigan’s “state bird” since 1931 following a vote of state residents. Nearly 200,000 people voted, many of them schoolchildren. The Robin finished in first place. The selection was not surprising since there may be no other bird that every Michigander has seen. About six...
Today I just want to encourage you to be positive. The more people I speak with lately, seem to be struggling with many issues, some with health, finances, or general frustration. Someone smarter than me coined the phrase “ We can not control the things that happen to us after they have occurred,...
Lynn Eckerle is the author of the weekly food column The Recipe Exchange along with a blog, Lynn’s Musings From a Deep Well. She loves country cooking, small town living and taking the back roads. Dear Lynn, I love sticky buns and would love to try making some at home. Does anyone have a favorite...
As I Set In Church As I set in church this morning, I looked around and saw how our Sunday School classes are dropping off. Our young people don’t come to church like they did. I thought, what is out there that we can offer them? I began to look around; And I said Salvation we can offer them,...
A bird of grasslands in an era when grasslands are disappearing, the Bobolink finds itself in a precarious situation. Having extended its range northward in Michigan when the forests were cleared, this bird now suffers from the return of woodlands, the urbanization of the state, and agricultural...
RETIRED PROBATE JUDGE KAREN TIGHE (left) poses with Rotarian Ellen Charlebois (right) after giving a presentation to the Rotary Club last Thursday. 				                      --Courtesy Photo
On February 13, 2020, the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish, heard a presentation by Karen Tighe, retired Bay County Probate Court Judge. Karen was raised in the city of Detroit. She graduated from the University of Michigan before attending the Detroit College of Law. She began working in...
The Bible states that God created all things. He separated day from night, land from sea, created man and woman and all animals, all plants and all the stars. He gave us our intelligence, our talents and all blessing come from him. Yet most of us, myself included, forget that we are just stewards...
Lynn Eckerle is the author of the weekly food column The Recipe Exchange along with a blog, Lynn’s Musings From a Deep Well. She loves country cooking, small town living and taking the back roads. Dear Lynn, I’m looking for some unique and delicious recipes for biscuits and muffins. Delores from...

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