by user | Jan 6, 2026 | Shoe Prints
Welcome to 2026! New Year—New beginnings. In Michigan it also means winter, with all the white (and grey) that comes during the season. The best part of winter…it’s Gala planning! On February 28, we will be on the dance floor celebrating another year of...
by user | Nov 18, 2025 | Shoe Prints
November is set aside to recognize caregivers, but the truth is: most of us are caregivers long before we ever claim the word. We care for children, aging parents, our friends, our partners—and sometimes, for a young adult navigating cancer. I wanted to share some...
by user | Oct 30, 2025 | Shoe Prints
Cassie’s Bucket List, My Bucket List, and the Lessons in Between On Labor Day this year I was able to check something off on my bucket list. I walked the Mackinaw Bridge alongside two of my cousins and Chris (and tens of thousands of others). Yes, the bridge moves,...
by user | Sep 16, 2025 | Shoe Prints
I wrote a book and self-published three copies. I kept one. Two copies I gave to my daughter Ashley and son-in-law Jeff for their kids to read. (one copy to keep “safe” for later). The twins were babies at the time. The book was personal; it’s about Cassie. It’s 18...
by user | Aug 25, 2025 | Shoe Prints
College drop off with a twist! August is the month when my social media feed has a ton of back to school posts. Currently, it’s the kids off to college and soon it will be those sweet pics of grade school kids holding their sign announcing the beginning of a new...