I recently came across a memorable post on LinkedIn: Want to be happy for a day, take a nap. Want … More
Author: Maggie Murphy
Maggie is a life-long Michigander and modern day renaissance woman. She earned her B.A. from Hillsdale College and attended graduate school at GVSU. She works at a local community college and is the author of the children’s book, “Sara Dippity.” Maggie also enjoys performing Irish, Scottish, and Americana folk music, attending book clubs, foraging for the perfect cup of tea, and running a small farm with her husband, Chad.
The Parting Glass for Year’s End
The new year approaches quickly! A few months ago, a co-worker suggested instead of New Year’s Resolutions, we should begin … More
A Grand Weekend
Last month, I tagged along with Chad while he attended a work conference on Mackinac Island. This lovely historic landmark … More
What’s a Galette?
Paul, my Farmers’ Market neighbor, is quite the adventurous curmudgeon. A retired house painter, turned baker, he often shares stories … More
A Badger and a Cheesehead Walk into a Supper Club…
Chad and I recently enjoyed a vacation in Wisconsin. We boarded the S.S. Badger in Ludington, MI and traveled across … More
Kilkenny Corkers in Concert
This past weekend, Kilkenny Corkers opened for the Irish band, One for the Foxes. Thank you to the audience members … More
Saying Goodbye…
Here we are on the last day of April, and this month’s post remains incomplete. I planned to share pictures … More
Move over Fondue: Introducing the Raclette Grill
We finally had the opportunity to try out a new foodie toy: The Raclette Grill. Historically, the Raclette referred to … More
Introducing Kilkenny Corkers
Recently, I performed at a new venue, the house concert! According to Wikipedia, “A house concert or home concert is … More
Dragonflies of Autumn
I’ve seen many dragonflies lately. They keep appearing around the farm, perched on the screen to the backyard, resting on … More
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