For those of you who missed the Lilac Festival…There were some beautifully floral moments throughout the lilac festival week, and this year I wanted to incorporate something new into the schedule – I led photo enthusiasts on a photo hike to some of the not-so-well-known areas of Mackinac Island, stopping every so often to take…
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Lilacs 2016
Take some time to smell the flowers. More specifically, the lilacs: I’m looking forward to the lilac parade, which happens tomorrow afternoon. Thanks for looking, and check back for more lilac pictures very soon! ~ Heather
Read MoreMore Than Enough Snow
This year’s polar vortex has certainly caused quite a stir in Michigan this year. Mackinac Island is no exception to the snowfall, and it seemed as though we were running out of places to put the snow this past week:
Read MoreStill In Bloom!
It’s been raining a lot lately, but there are still lilac photos to be had! Every year, I tend to get so busy that I don’t stop to enjoy the lilacs when they’re here. I think… I know what they smell like, I know what they look like, I see them everywhere, they’ll be there…
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My favorite lilacs are starting to bloom on Mackinac: I love this time of year, for lots of reasons, and the lilacs are one of them. The picture above actually is of the type of lilacs that I like the most! Some are more in bloom than others, but the one thing I love about…
Read MoreIsland Sounds & Sights
Because sometimes we need more than just a visual: Did anybody get any snow on Friday? We got a little bit. I think the bridge got even more than us, as it closed down for a couple hours in the morning due to falling ice. But it’s always fun to see snow on the island…
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