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International Neighbors Share their Favorite/Least Favorite Things about our Michigan Winter

By Robyn Winter can be trying for all of us, especially February. But what must it be like for many of our International Neighbors who...

Recipe for Getting Through a Cold Winter!

By Martha B. “Winter is a subtle nudge to remind us to reflect on our lives. Though we are surrounded by the chill in the air, it is also...

Babies Napping Outside In Freezing Winter Temperatures

By Marja As a baby, I used to nap alone outside in frigid sub-zero conditions in winter. In all Nordic countries, parents commonly put...

Sun Worshiper

By Shirley M While Marja was enjoying the benefits of cold weather naps, my mother was treating me to early morning sunbaths. As a baby,...

Different Parallels

By Renata I was born and raised a few kilometers south of the Tropic of Cancer—technically, therefore, in the tropics. But the...

Living in Ann Arbor: Safety Precautions

Originally written by Marilyn Maaseidvaag and updated by Robyn PRECAUTIONS AT HOME Always lock your doors and windows whether inside or...

Discovering Detroit: The Fisher Building

By Marcela Image by whockman from Pixabay Detroit is a city known internationally for its automotive industry and sometimes for its...

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