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Tag Archives: autumn
Raking with the Heart
Good morning, friends. It’s still dark in our little house in the woods, but light promises to rise every dawn, doesn’t it? Aren’t we lucky that the sun keeps rising, day after day, no matter what challenges our human world … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged autumn, commitment, focus, heart, holy, humanity, love, presence, raking, spiritual, surrender, What the Heart Knows
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The unsayable and the ordinary
I have been trying to write a blog since 6:30 a.m. Two creative writing pieces. Each one started strong, dribbled out in the middle and seemingly died a dark and exhausted death. Kind of like carved-out pumpkins jeering back at … Continue reading
Posted in October 2020
Tagged autumn, cold, creative writing, gratitude, junk, leaves, ordinary, photography, sheds, snow, thoughts, Upper Peninsula
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No politics today. No virus talk. Just autumn colors here in the Upper Peninsula.
Posted in October 2020
Tagged autumn, beauty, colors, fall, inspiration, lake, leaves, nature, photography, Upper Peninsula, woods
58 Comments
Battened down, eating sweet squash pie & not blogging much
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
One bright magical shining leaf that was known as Camelot
Today I shall tell you the story of one bright shining magical yellow leaf. Before that tale births, may I share other stories of waves, sand, trees, autumn colors, and who knows what else? Last weekend we drove east and … Continue reading
Posted in October 2014
Tagged autumn, Camelot, life, magic, photography, photos, thoughts, Upper Peninsula, woods, writing, yellow leaf
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Tea on deck; perfect autumn afternoon
It’s a perfect Indian Summer afternoon here in the northwoods. The temperature is a sultry 73 degrees (23 C). I’m drinking tea on the deck and feeling that delightful moment of grace when summer sings back into our lives for … Continue reading
Posted in September 2014
Tagged autumn, deck, fall, life, photography, tea, thoughts, Upper Peninsula
59 Comments
Is it possible to pick kiwis in Michigan in late October?
What constitutes an ordinary adventure in our lives? How do we discover the extraordinary hiding amidst the ordinary? Is it possible to discover magic in our life when we least expect it? Is it possible to feast upon tropical fruit … Continue reading
Posted in October 2013
Tagged adventure, autumn, garden, life, magic, miniature kiwis, thoughts, Upper Michigan
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Cha-cha-cha-salsa and not being sure
It’s 3:30 on Sunday, Labor Day weekend. Time to make pesto. Walnuts roast in a 350 degree oven until they smell warm and toasty. Fresh pungent green basil lies newly picked on the counter ready for drenching in olive oil. … Continue reading
Bare bones in sky: how the woods celebrate Halloween.
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
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged autumn, black and white, branches, forest, Halloween, life, nature, photography, spirituality, thoughts, trees, woods
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