Mike Link and Kate Crowley, authors of Grandparents Michigan Style, take us on a tour of Mackinac Island. Here are their recommendations for some great sightseeing with grandchildren. Back in 1898, the introduction of cars on Mackinac (pronounced “mak-i-naw”) Island scared the horses and disturbed the peace so...
Read MoreMichigan is a fantastic place to see all sorts of birds, and birding is a wonderful yearlong activity the entire family can enjoy. There are more than 400 species of birds in Michigan, making it one of the top places to watch an incredible variety of birds. There is...
Read MoreStan Tekiela’s famous Birds of Michigan Field Guide has been delighting bird-watchers for more than 15 years. Now, the award-winning author has created a perfect identification guide for children! The Kids’ Guide to Birds of Michigan features 100 of the most common and important birds...
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In today’s post, Mike Link and Kate Crowley share with us how ethnic festivals can be a great way for grandparents to bond with their grandchildren. As grandparents, it is likely we are only two, three, or four generations removed from those who immigrated to the United...
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