BY: RACHEL WUMKES This blog originally published on April 26, 2018 and has been updated with current event dates for summer 2023. Summer, Summer, Summertime - get ready to gear up for another full summer of Clear Lake fun! I know, I know. I’ve jumped the gun just a bit. But with the nicer temps and the fact that I can...
Summer Fun
I Think We’re Alone Now…
Image by Yuri_B from Pixabay BY: RACHEL WUMKES The other day I took out a fresh notebook, turned to the first open page and wrote the word ‘SUMMER’ across the top. I thought maybe, just maybe, if I made something of a bucket list of endeavors, it would help us have a sense of direction, a plan of activities for the next...
Hello Sunshine
photocredit: foamite.com BY: RACHEL SMITH Is this it? Is it finally happening? I mean, my weather app says so, but a tiny part of me is having trouble trusting it. Could summer finally be here? As I checked the forecast at the beginning of this week, that old Conway Twitty song began to float through my head. Not even...
Get Up… Get Out… Get Moving!!!
BY: RACHEL SMITH When my children were little, one of their favorite things to do was go to the park. My daughter could sit in a swing for hours while I pushed her and we sang songs. Now that they’re a little older, our park activities have changed to playing catch with friends or participating in a game of...