Tag Archives: Halloween

Battened down, eating sweet squash pie & not blogging much

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Kathy

Dear friends, Wishing you well this fine November day, however the day finds you. Just wanting to let you know that–even though I am not blogging lately–all is well in our Little House in the Big Woods. We’re almost prepared … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween dear readers! Don’t be scared…

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Kathy
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Bare bones in sky: how the woods celebrate Halloween.

Posted on October 27, 2012 by Kathy

A few short weeks ago (last week?  the week before?) the woods vibrated with rich colors of orange, red, yellow.  Bright vivid leaves surrounded, encompassed, danced on autumn breezes. A few short weeks ago the beauty of blazing intensity took … Continue reading →

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The year our Halloween costumes “petered” out!

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Kathy

(Dear readers, This is what I’ve Put Up With for the last 33 years.  The following is a column which will appear in our local weekly newspaper, the L’Anse Sentinel,  this Wednesday. My husband–who, I must admit–wouldn’t have published this without my permission–has … Continue reading →

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This year the trees are wearing yellow and orange for Halloween

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Kathy

Lookin’ backwards while lookin’ forward Yellow Halloween costume

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The things we (creative) parents do to our children at Halloween

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Kathy

It was the mid-1980’s.  Our firstborn couldn’t wait to go trick-or-treating. But, first.  “What do you want to be for Halloween this year?” we asked, thinking of buying a nice pre-made costume at the local store. Our little one said … Continue reading →

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Visit this weird blog at your discretion. Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Kathy

Happy Halloween, blog readers!  I hope you are enjoying your trick-or-treat holiday. Offering you some football photos from the other night.  (Remember?  The football “date” my husband and I went on the other night?  After the train photos?  OK, you … Continue reading →

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I am going to (*******) with my new (****) when all the (******)have fallen

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Kathy

Can you guess the answer to yesterday’s guessing game from the blog title? I hope so. But we’ll let you think for a few more minutes before revealing the answer.  (Which really probably isn’t that interesting to anyone else, but … Continue reading →

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