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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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Tag Archives: Houghton
Dogs on the roof–surely it’s “Animal House”
Let’s say you’re minding your own business, driving “up the road” (as they call it around here) to Houghton on icy snow-covered roads. You’re talking about inconsequential matters to your husband. You’re not really paying too much attention as you … Continue reading
“Always remember to double-bag your pickles!”
Hello, dear reader. I’m sitting here at Cyberia Cafe in Houghton drinking a non-fat frappuccino. Feeling pretty darn good. (Although it sort of feels like someone has put a belt around my stomach and keep pulling tighter…) Barry is taking … Continue reading
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Tagged family, gall bladder, grocery stores, Houghton, humor, life, Miscellaneous, musings, personal, pickles, random, service, thoughts, Wal-Mart
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Scrambled eggs
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Tagged eggs, Houghton, life, photography, seagull, Upper Peninsula, WalMart
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Ordinary musings (tee hee! Isn’t the ordinary always extra-ordinary?)
Dear Blog Readers: Sometimes it is so hard to write a blog. You want to know why? It’s because I loved, truly loved, the last two blogs about a) Flowing and b) the Chipmunk Kingdom. And now…all there is to … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, fish, Houghton, Lake Superior, life, musings, personal, photography, spring
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Sculptures of snow and ice
It’s a frozen world outside. And what do kids (big kids, little kids, middle-sized kids) do to have fun in the snow and ice? They play. They build. They slide, ski, swish. They fish on the ice. They find ways of making the … Continue reading
When the bear rolls over in his den…
Let’s still talk about the Heikinpaiva celebration up in Hancock this weekend. Remember what “Heikinpaiva” means? It means when the bear rolls over in his (or her) den. What it really means is that the bear is snoozing in his den, half-asleep. … Continue reading
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Tagged bears, Copper Country, fish, Hancock, Heikinpaiva, Houghton, Joey's Seafood Restaurant, life, photography, thoughts, Upper Peninsula, winter
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Creativity. Take Two.
Remember yesterday’s assignment? Take a stroll around your favorite city block (town block or country block will work as well) and snap six photographs. Open your creative eyes. Look around as if you’ve just landed on the planet. Let’s say … Continue reading
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Tagged Creative Potager, creativity, Douglass House, gargoyles, Houghton, life, outdoors, photography, thoughts, Twenty Below, winter
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Your assignment, should you choose to accept it
Ladies and gentlemen, you have an assignment. Should you choose to accept it. If you want you may simply read this blog, look at the photographs and continue on your Merry Way. However…if you’re game…take out your notebooks and write … Continue reading
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Tagged Chassell, Douglass House, Houghton, life, outdoors, photography, Pilgrim River Steak House, Portage Bridge, Surplus Outlet, Upper Peninsula, winter
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