Author: Daniel

Take Five in Fayette, Michigan

We spent last Labor Day Weekend with friends in Fayette, Michigan.The Jackson Iron Company founded the town in 1867 for the sole purpose of extracting iron from the ore being mined in its iron mine near Negaunee. The site was...

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4 responses to a stimulus

Subject 1: (aesthetic) Emily, age 11 “This would make a great fashion accessory.”Subject 2: (imaginative) Sophia age 5 “The praying mantis will soon begin a wild attack calling all his friends and everyone will...

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Marshmellows

The Christensen family got more than they bargained when inviting the Peterson clan for dinner. We most likely overstayed our welcome after nearly 5 hours of ruckus. The kids climbed trees (check out Sophia in her new haircut),...

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Friends Reunited

We enjoyed an overnight visit from Eric, Sheila, Gena, and Rachel our neighbors from Iowa City and the girls first friends. Above are Gena and Michaela. They went to kindergarten together and now are both starting high school....

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