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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,
With the weather turning colder it’s time for some good old fashioned comfort food. Please...
The Bible tells us that there are many gifts given to people and all are different and important. The arms and legs can not operate without the heart, our eyes and mind can not function without our lungs, our internal organs can not work with out a brain. Therefore all different parts must work...
A common bird of summer is one that is not often noticed because it spends most of its time in fields and ditches rather than in our yards. The Savannah Sparrow resembles the even more common Song Sparrow, but a unique feature of the Savannah—its yellow eyebrows— make the bird stand out in a yellow...
On September 17, 2020, the new Rotary District Governor (DG) for central and northeastern Michigan addressed members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish. DG Randy Ettema of Frankenmuth previously served as chair of the committee that deals with water and sanitation projects in the Third...
5 Years Ago (September 2015)
• PHS graduate Benjamin LaPrairie, an organist and associate director of music at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., played his own composition for Pope Francis during his visit to the Basilica.
10 Years Ago (September...
I listened to a speaker on affairs recently. She said that affairs, either physical or just emotional, are not generally about falling in love with someone else. Generally they are driven by lack of excitement, communication and/or emotional connection in a persons current relationship. Another...
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,
Would you please ask people to share their best Stroganoff recipes? Barb from Tecumseh...
Students at every Michigan high school have the opportunity to help make their fellow teens better drivers by participating in this year’s Strive for a Safer Drive (S4SD) campaign. This public-private partnership between Ford Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) and the Michigan Office of Highway Safety...
An August 2020 survey conducted by the Farm Futures team found farmers across the country are eager to plant more soybeans in 2021. Survey respondents reported a slight decline in corn acreage in favor of soybeans for next year’s crop as a recent uptick in soybean demand sparked a rally.
Farm...