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Signs of Fall begin again

Signs of Fall begin again

Signs of Fall. I know that sounds a little strange this year because this week the thermometer has been hovering in the 80s and the humidity is intense, but the…

Here’s to the Good Old Days!

Here’s to the Good Old Days!

This week we have something special for all of the “oldsters” out there – our annual 50 Plus section with loads of news and ads full of great bargains for…

Don’t be fooled by IRS phone scams

Don’t be fooled by IRS phone scams

We got a phone message last Friday that was aimed at scaring us into revealing personal information and/or sending money to pay a bogus IRS claim that we owe taxes.…

The party (summer) is almost over – again

The party (summer)  is almost over – again

Summer, according to the Maurer calendar, is almost over for another year. I know I’ve said that before in recent columns, but now there’s just two weeks left until Labor…

Fall – just around the corner!

Fall – just around the corner!

Jack mentioned yesterday (Monday) that he saw some leaves turning on a couple of trees while driving to work. He also mentioned that the sumac is red again. I thought…

Summer is slipping away

Summer is slipping away

Summer, according to the Maurer calendar at least, is almost over again. I know, tomorrow is only August 1, but you know there’s only five weeks left until Labor Day…

It’s almost fair time again

It’s almost fair time again

This week the annual Isabella County Fair is keeping everyone busy with contests, rides, displays and animals. Our granddaughters have been there nearly all week long. This is only their…

Summertime is sliding by and the list is getting longer

Summertime is sliding by and the list is getting longer

As of last Wednesday, summer is half over already. I count the season as three months long – June, July and August. That makes the 15th of July the middle…

Vacations – way too short

Vacations – way too short

They really are just too short, aren’t they? We just returned last Sunday from our annual summer getaway – a week at our camper up near Roscommon. Although it added…

The holiday is here

The holiday is here

Does the Fourth of July seem like the middle of summer to you? I know the calendar says June 21 was the real beginning of the season, but by the…
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