Did you know that Michigan has a $15.3 million pumpkin crop and that this is a banner year for the big orange gourds? Here's a video report from WLNS TV6 in Lansing about how local pumpkin growers are flourishing this season and they expect a big response from families. Do you buy a Halloween pumpkin? Are any shipped out of state?
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Blogs I read: Help and Advice
- Donald Miller--the author--blog
The is the blog of Blue Like Jazz author Donald Miller. - Michael Hyatt's blog
Great content about everything from social media to leadership.
Blogs I read: Personal
- Cindy Bultema
She's a mom, a Bible teacher, speaker, recovering drug addict who has an amazing story. - Mrs. Thorp's Third Grade Blog
This is my wife's blog about early elementary education. - Oatmeal Stout-Justin Thorp
This is my son's blog.
Blogs I read: Politics
- Steve Harry's Lansing Politics Blog
Good Lansing City Hall research that you don't find in the local newspaper. - The Weekly Standard Blog
Right-wing perspective on national political news.
