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The Great Patio Redemption (and the Muddy Aftermath)

You know those long weekends we dream about? The kind where you kick back with a cold drink, soak in some sun, and wonder why we can’t have Mondays off every week? Yeah… mine wasn’t quite that. We had a four-day weekend thanks to Easter Sunday, and I had grand plans. Rest. Recharge. Maybe even Continue reading
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The Great Michigan Car Wash Rush: When 34°F Feels Like Summer

The joys of winter in Michigan. One day, your car is buried under a foot of snow and ice, and the next, a “heat wave” of 34°F (1°C) rolls in, causing an entire population of car owners to emerge from their winter cocoons like confused bears. This morning, I got a firsthand glimpse of this Continue reading
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If You Enjoy Wasting Time, It’s Not Wasted Time

We’ve all been there: doing something that feels utterly pointless, like refreshing the fridge every 15 minutes or listening to the same song on repeat while staring at the ceiling. But what if I told you that these “wasted” moments might actually be good for you? That instead of beating yourself up for being “unproductive,” Continue reading
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Leap Year Day: The Mystery of the Extra Day

Hello everyone! Happy February 29th! It’s that magical time of year that only happens once every four years – Leap Year Day! So, why the heck do we have this special, bonus day, and what makes leap years so interesting? Let’s dive in! The Earth’s Messy Orbit Here’s the thing: our planet Earth isn’t the Continue reading
