Finding common ground on the topic of hunting
There is no longer the need to hunt for fur or survival in this part of the world, but there will always be the need to manage animal populations.
Hunting for raccoons: Part three
Judith Sutherland shares her husband's storied coon hunting experiences, and how they've shaped some cherished memories.
Hunting for raccoons: Part two
Judith Sutherland reflects on the magnetic pull the woods have on the Sutherland boys during raccoon season.
Hunting raccoons: Part one
Judith Sutherland offers insight on the way land use has affected coon hunting and the opportunities available for hunters.
There really is no place like home
Torch Lake in Michigan proved to be a glorious September getaway for Judith Sutherland, but, as always, returning home brings a feeling like no other.
Reconnecting with old friends gives opportunities to re-live youth
Judith Sutherland recounts a recent visit with, Kathy, a neighbor girl from her earliest memories.
New puppy learns the ropes
Training a puppy again has been both fun and maddening for Judith Sutherland. But it's been worth it.
Keep swimming until you find joy
Judith Sutherland reflects on the joy swimming has brought into her life and the lives of those close to her. She urges her readers to find that same joy.
Paying tribute to an old friend
Blessed with a long life, this morning it feels to many of us that Vic Kahl’s journey still wasn’t quite long enough as we say the final farewell.
The joy of car rides to nowhere
Judith Sutherland recalls climbing into the back window well of the family sedan on car rides to nowhere during her youth.
