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The latest from Our Little House in the Big Woods
- Spring is bustin’ out all over (and a blogging milestone)
- Traveling from little house in the woods to big city on the coast
- Healing a broken toe, watching the snow melt
- The maze is your labyrinth
- Mindfulness, equanimity–and a broken toe
- The perils and ecstasy of walking on snow
- Loss and gain
- Sad transitions
- Snow, snow, snow and it’s really __ __ __ __ __
- Vegetable scrap smiley for our company
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Monthly Archives: December 2012
Once upon a New Year’s Eve
Once upon a time there were three little bears living in our Little House in the Big Woods in Aura, Michigan. Mama Bear, Daddy Bear and Baby Bear. One day Mama Bear told Daddy Bear that there was another bear … Continue reading
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Tagged birthday, daughter, fairy tale, family, fun, humor, life, memories, motherhood, New Year's Eve, photography, photos, thoughts
54 Comments
An Elf, a Pig, and Reindeer Tracks in the Snow
Christmas lights twinkle all around. I am sending you all holiday love. Can you feel it? Did you have a wonderful time during these holy-days? Can you feel the Sun returning to the earth, lightening our days with hope and … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, Elf, family, gifts, holiday, home, life, North Woods, Santa, thoughts
62 Comments
Saturday night at the local bar after meditating for 48 hours
On Thursday at 12 noon, sharp, I began meditating for 48 long hours. OK, it wasn’t continuous meditating. But it did involve turning off the Internet, email, Facebook, WordPress, the News, books, movies, magazines and other fine amusements. Off went … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, fun, Huron Bay Tavern, joy, karaoke, life, meditation, song, spirituality, The Finns
92 Comments
Thank you for four wonderful years of blogging here.
Yep, my friends, it’s been four years of blogging on WordPress come Winter Solstice. Will you forgive me a post down Memory’s Lane? My first WordPress blog started after lighting a grand solstice fire on a snowy night out in … Continue reading
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Tagged abundance, blogging, blogs, creativity, Freshly Pressed, friends, Gaia, life, nature, outdoors, passion, solstice fire, thoughts, WordPress
100 Comments
Great Caesar’s Ghost! (And other Weather Channel Predictions)
We’re expecting a snowstorm this afternoon, kids. I peer at the radar loop and see a swirling blue mass approaching. I shared the approaching snow storm with our daughter in New York City. “Yes,” she said. “It’s Caesar.” Caesar? What … Continue reading
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Tagged Accuweather, Caesar, climate, life, nature, radar loop, snow, storms, thoughts, weather, Weather Channel, winter, winter storms
92 Comments
After the Vita-Mix roars and before the next impossible question
In our local coffee shop the Vita-Mix machine roars. I thought it was a coffee grinder, but it’s a Vita-Mix machine, whatever that might be. I got up from the high-perched computer table and asked what was the noise? I … Continue reading
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Tagged chalazion, coffee shop, Eckhart Tolle, life, people, stream of consciousness writing, thoughts
70 Comments
The holiness of Santa, Merlot and angel pink spoonbill wings
I don’t know a lot. Years ago–exactly at age eleven, sprawled out on the scratchy orange and black upholstered chair in our family room–I remember thinking very assuredly, “I know everything there is to know.” That little preteen really thought … Continue reading
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Tagged awareness, Christmas, holiday, holy, life, pink spoonbill, presence, spirituality, thoughts, writing
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Blue plums, almond stove, needle in eyelid, Charley Brown tree
Pale weak limpid sun rises lower and lower in December’s horizon. It rarely shines through gray clouds, although today stratus clouds allow its orb to deck the skies with sunny cheer. We’re buying a new almond stove, our first stove … Continue reading
The double life I’ve been living lately
I suppose you’ve heard the rumors. That I’ve been living a double life. On the one hand Kathy sits here in the woods practicing Presence and meditating and watching the snow melt during our latest warm spell. On the other … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, double life, Eastern Passage Passage, Five Good Things, Flandrum Hill, friends, humor, life, nature, Nova Scotia, outdoors, thoughts, travel, Upper Peninsula
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