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Below are reaons why I never have any groceries in the refridge

Moon Phases
Moon Phases Explained
Current Moon Phase

CURRENT MOON

Africa
AWF: Africa

Hosta, Hosta Hosta
American Hosta Society
Michigan Hosta Society
SW Mich Hosta Society

Quits, Quilts, Quilts
Hoffman Fabrics
RJR Fabrics


Birding/Nature

Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Environmental Indicators Home Page
GeoGraphical Birding Guide
All About Bird Baths
Birds and Birding (from MEL)
African Bird Club
Birding Michigan
New Jersey Online Weather
UofM Museum Birds
Perterson On-line

Local environmental groups:
Kalamazoo Audubon Society
SW Michigan Land Conservancy
Kalamazoo Valley Sierra Club
Kalamazoo Environmental Council
Michigan Botanical Club

Local Nature Preserves and Sanctuaries:
Phyllis Haehnle Memorial Audubon Sanctuary (maybe you'll see a Whooping Crane, I did!)
Kalamazoo Nature Center
Markin Glen Park
Colbrook Park
Kalamazoo River Trail
Mildred Harris Sanctuary
Martha Mott Sanctuary
Kleinstuck Preserve
Asylum Lake Preserve

 

The Best of Needlework
Gerda Bengtsson, Danish Handcraft Guild, Danish Stitchery
           (true to life wildflowers)
Paula Minkebige, Cross Winged Collection
Ginnie Tompson, John James Audubon’s Birds in Cross Stitch (out of print)
             (a book of birds and passions)
Claudia Dutcher, Dutch Treat Designs, easy gifts to stitch.
Adaptations of Barbara Stones Polar Bears, Stars of the North (out of print)
Amarilys Artworks Mandela Series
Martina (Weber) Rosenberg, Chatelaine Designs
, Mandelas
           (Sparklely, beautiful, and addicting BAP's
)

Needleworrk How To's
Needlework FAQ: Fabric
Information For Those Who Love Embroidery
Wonderful Stitches WWW

Blackwork Embroidery Archives
Sharon B's Stitches for Embroidery and Needlework
Videos from Needle and Thread on how to do some interesting sttiches

Victoria Sampler also has some good videos
Suzy's Stitches for iPhone iPhones ae so cool!