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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: North Woods
Spring miracle
I can’t wait another second to tell you the news. (Besides, you asked for an update.) Some of you may remember last month’s blog about the little tame chipmunk from last summer. He had a crack in his ear, and … Continue reading
Posted in May 2016
Tagged chipmunk, Miracle, music, nature, North Woods, spring, Upper Peninsula
28 Comments
Baby, it’s cold…inside
Never mind the outside temperature. It brags 12 degrees (-11 C), shame on that thermometer at 4 p.m., Sunday afternoon. It’s shivered below zero for nights. Winter appears early in the north this year. Barry just departed the house. “Feels … Continue reading
Posted in December 2013
Tagged cold, humor, life, North Woods, personal, thoughts, winter, wood stove
80 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
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Christmas, Elf, family, gifts, holiday, home, life, North Woods, Santa, thoughts
62 Comments
Dreams of bears and owls…
During the winter, here in the Northwoods, the bear slumbers in dens covered with thick snow. Many other animals hibernate or torpor, lulled into the depths of dreams as the ice forms and thickens on Lake Superior. We can be … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged bear, blogging, contemplation, hibernation, ice, Lake Superior, meditation, North Woods, rest, winter
76 Comments
The week of the pears and other Northwood tales
Just a short little post with pictures of our daily life here in the woods. It’s taken us days to get the tree halfway decorated. Last night we finally hung the star and lights and garland. Both of our strings … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Christmas, cold, family, home, life, Miscellaneous, musings, North Woods, pears, personal, plowing, snow, tree, Upper Peninsula, winter, wood room, wood stove, woods
45 Comments
Quiet hush of buzzing bees and blooming wildflowers on Memorial Day weekend
Quiet warm Sunday in the North Woods. Flowers blooming everywhere. Birds chattering endlessly in the woods. It feels like we live in a jungle. I wouldn’t be surprised to see a monkey swinging from tree to tree–that’s how noisy it … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged blogging, family, garden, home, life, Marquette, meditation, Memorial Day, musings, nature, North Woods, outdoors, personal, photography, spring, thoughts, Upper Peninsula, wildflowers, woods
18 Comments
The pussy willow post
It is assuredly spring in the North woods. The snow hath melted–finally. Even the snow-plowed banks have melted. Last week’s surprise snowstorm has melted. We are all heaving a sigh a relief–and delight. The pussy willows are blooming everywhere. Spring is … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged firewood, life, musings, nature, North Woods, outdoors, personal, photography, pussy willows, splitting logs, spring, thoughts, Upper Peninsula, woods
19 Comments