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The Common Redpoll is a bird seen in our area only during winter, and then only occasionally. They are the size of an American Goldfinch, with whom they often flock. Keeping our feeders filled with nyjer/thistle seeds will help to attract these little birds who must eat constantly to maintain their...
I hope that today you are refreshed and focused. It is a new year and today, like every morning, is a new day to make a positive change in your life and the lives of others.
I pray that you understand that God is in control at all times. People do things that causes chaos and problems; they want...
This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones Financial Advisor. Member SIPC
Edward Jones, its employees, and financial advisors are not estate planners and cannot provide tax or legal advice. You should consult your estate-planning attorney or qualified tax advisor...
Sarah Trumble is a Michigan Native, originally from the Upper Peninsula. Previously in education, she enjoyed teaching international higher education, overseas and in the U.S., but moved back to Michigan during COVID. Sarah and her family have happily settled back in the region, bringing her two...
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’ve lost my Mincemeat Cake Recipe. It had mincemeat, condensed milk and mixed fruits. I...
5 Years Ago (January 2021)
Students in the Pinconning Area School District resumed online learning on Monday after the Christmas break. The School Board made the decision to have an additional week of remote instruction after the holidays at their December 8th meeting. With the Bay County Health...
(StatePoint) Stroke continues to remain a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. With over 12.2 million new strokes occurring each year, experts at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke say that every minute counts, as fast treatment may lessen the brain damage that...
(NAPSI)—Side dishes are often the best part of a meal, and mashed potatoes are among the top contenders. Here’s a very simple take on that old favorite with a modern twist—mashed California sweet potatoes (orange or yellow peeled) with buttermilk and fresh herbs. The buttermilk provides a hint of...
Using clean kitchen sponges, dishcloths and dish towels will help in preventing foodborne illnesses.
Before we start preparing food in the kitchen, we need to clean and sanitize all the food-contact surfaces, cutting boards, cupboards, dishes, and utensils. As you reach for the kitchen sponge, stop...
This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones Financial Advisor. Member SIPC
Edward Jones, its employees, and financial advisors are not estate planners and cannot provide tax or legal advice. You should consult your estate-planning attorney or qualified tax advisor...