Sandy Kirchoff
I'm a busy mom of a 15 yr old daughter, who is into basketball, track & field, and softball. When I do have some free time I like to Watch Pro football during football season. Hike waterfalls. I also enjoy going to concerts. My passion has always been writing, although i've just started to try it as a career. I also have a grown son and daughter and a seven yr old granddaughter! My family and friends mean the world to me and have always been the main priorities in my life. I spend most of my time in the U P of Michigan and Northern Wisconsin.
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The Loss of My Mom, Before Mother's DayHow I plan to cope with Mother's Day this year.
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Winter Recreation in the U.P. Of MichiganWhile the lack of snow has hurt snowmobiling in the U.P., there are still other options to get out and enjoy the winter wonderland of Marquette County.
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Whiteout Condition's in U.P. Cause Hazardous Driving ConditionsThe first snowstorm of 2012 was mostly a Lake Effect event. Snow totals of 8"-12" inches of new snow fell in Marquette County bringing great relief to snowmobile and ski enthusiast's.
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First 2012 Snowstorm in the U.P. Of MichiganAfter recording the lowest amount of percipitation in December 2011, the U.P. finally gets some snow to make snowmobile and ski enthusiasts happy.
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Long Slide FallsWhether your looking for a day trip in Wisconsin or looking for things to do while traveling to Wisconsin "Long Slide Falls" is definitely a view you should see. -
End of the World and Conspiracy Theory, Skepticism!Although, arguments are made almost on a daily basis for conspiracy's and end of the world predictions that come up, there are just as many that are less heard of to disprove them. You should be aware of both before deciding for yourself what to believe. -
Car in the Ditch on the First Day of Our SnowstormThe first snowstorm of 2010 in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan involved all of the Midwest. The first day it produced 14.3 inches of snow, making for slippery roads as this car in the video found out the hard way. The warning we had for the U.P. made it clear that driving was hazardous and people dr -
Scenes from Marquette County During the Snowstorm.The snowstorm that gripped the midwest last week dumped 26.2 inches of snow in our area over a three day period. These are pictures from that storm on day 3. At the time of these pictures we were still getting lake effect snow squalls. -
Snowy Ride to Manistique, MichiganOn my way to my daughter's basketball game in Manistique, I encountered bad weather and a flock of turkeys. -
Winter Travel Survival Tips when Driving U.P. Roads!How to be prepared and survive if the weather puts you in a bad situation. Keeping warm and staying alive are essential if you become stuck on a U.P. roadway. -
Scene's from Marquette, MI after first measurable snow of 2010!Scenes from Lake Superior, in town, and Presque Isle in Marquette, MI. -
The Ten Pieces of Advice, I'd of Given My 15 Yr Old Self!Being a teen is hard in any generation. Trust in who you are and try to make the most of your teenage years. These pieces of advice may help, no matter what your situation.
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My Kittens!My cats are like part of the family. It's like having a bunch of two year olds running around some days. They are spoiled and they know it. -
Memories of Life Before Computer's, Cellphones, and Video Games!Do you remember rotary phones, typewriter's, and encyclopedia's? If you don't you should find out what life was like in the 70's and 80's. -
Warning Signs Your Child is Being Cyber Bullied!Knowing the signs to look for if your child is being cyber bullied, is smart parenting. There are many resources for you if do, become suspicious that your child may be being bullied.
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Pictured Rocks In Michigan!Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is located in Alger County in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. -
States with Some Form of Cyber Bullying Laws!Is your child or young adult being harrassed by a cyber bully? If so, this article can give you both resources to find out your states laws as well as online support groups for you and your child.
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Wind Damage from Marquette County MI, from This Weeks Storm!The Storm that gripped the Midwest for two days, left trees down, Poles snapped and thousands without power. We In the Upper Peninsula were not spared, as the winds howled and left damage in it's wake. -
Rainbow Captured in Midst of the Storm!The storm of this week gripped the midwest for two days, we in the U.P. were not spared. Yet this rainbow that I captured made us well aware that this storm to shall pass. -
Video of Fall Foliage While Driving on Marquette Co Rd 581While taking a ride on co rd 581 to see the new bridge they had finished, I decided to video the fall colors.
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Kid Rock Films Portion of New Video at Pictured RocksPictured Rocks a tourist attraction in the U. P. of Michigan was used this week for a portion of "Kid Rock's" newest video.
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The Waves of Lake Superior Crashing into the Breakwall at Presque IsleWhen a strong North wind comes down from Canada over Lake Superior, the shores of Marquette get some magnificent waves.
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These Top 5 Automobiles Are Expensive to Buy and RepairEveryone dreams of owning an expensive automobile, but did you know they are also the most expensive to repair?
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Why Glee is the Best Returning Show of the Fall SeasonGlee is part musical, part drama, part comedy, and just fun to watch.
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Lake Superior Gorgeous but DeadlyThe Great Lakes are a source of beauty, but deadly rip currents can pop up any time the wind shifts, causing a swimmer to be struck unaware and unable to get out of the water causing an unnecessary drownings.
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Update to Review of Meatloaf Concert at Kewadin Fest 2010Meatloaf is back on the road promoting his new cd "Hang Cool Teddy Bear."
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U.P. In Smoke Barbeque and CateringDo you have an upcoming event that needs catered, then check out this little catering company.
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Two Diva's One Football Team!Can Chad Ochocinco really be Robin to Terrell Owen's Batman? Only time will tell.
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Review of Kewadin Fest 2010Great music, meet and greets with famous people such as Henry Winkler and Herman Moore, great food, and great local bands.
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Review of Meatloaf Concert at Kewadin Fest 2010At 62 Meatloaf can still entertain like nobody's business. For those of us privileged enough to see his shows he still rocks. For the Unfortunate people that have missed his concerts due to postponement, will they get the chance to see him?
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Best Four Local Ice Cream Shops in Marquette County, MIIce cream shops in Marquette County not only serve delicious ice cream treats, it also gives locals a chance to meet up and out of towner's a chance to try different ice cream treats than they may otherwise find at home.
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When Big Town Greed Comes to Small Town AmericaHow the town of Marquette seems to be dealing with the case against two of its residents Allison Coss and Scott Sipola against actor John Stamos.
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Disadvantages of Having a Living WillDo you really understand the costs, medical terms, and the power of the person you authorize to make your medical decisions if you become unable to make these decision's yourself? Cons you should be aware of before make a Living Will.
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Outdoor Activities for Senior CitizensWarmer weather activities that include the basic necessities needed to due the listed activities and sites to get more information on the activities.
