The Trouble with Tariffs
President Trump recently announced tariffs on aluminum and steel. Economists almost uniformly…
Yearly Archives: 2018
A Weekend Escape
Being a Michigander, snow is nothing new to me. It holds no…
Final Resting Place Remembering Our Fallen Soldiers
The history of Memorial Day dates back to the American Civil War…
Try It! You’ll Like It!
It has long been my contention that farmers and chefs are in…
Fruit Bouquet for Mother’s Day
Traditionally, Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in the month…
Continuing A Legacy Four Generations at W.J. Phillips Insurance Agency
Not many businesses can say they’ve endured more than a century, but…
The Fashionable Mom
As the mother of two toddlers, let me start by saying that…
A Nod to Nurses
May 6 is National Nurses Day, the first day of National Nurses…
Coming Clean
Dear Good Housekeeping, I have a full-time job. Do you have an…
Gloria Grahame: Out of the Past
One of the pleasures of the gold-standard Turner Classic Movies channel is…
BraidedVeinsCounternarratives I: What Did You Do To Survive?
“Braidedveins is a political band.” Never ones to shy away from their…
Judge Celeste BellUp Close & Personal
The Honorable Celeste Bell was appointed to the bench of the Genesee…