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Tag Archives: wood stove
Logging truck of firewood, 20 inches of snow, roof raking & a haircut
Sorry I haven’t posted in a while. We’ve been busy with usual mid-winter fun. We finally received our logging truck filled with firewood in early January. Ten full cords of the lovely logs, which translate to 30 face cords. (I … Continue reading
Posted in January 2022, Uncategorized
Tagged firewood, haircut, log truck, personal, plowing, roof raking, snow, Upper Peninsula, winter, wood stove
43 Comments
Catching up, fake news, I was wrong, Path of the Heart
It’s a frigid January morning here in our little house in the woods. The propane furnace motor hummed during the night trying to keep us warm, and this morning at 6 a.m. I started a roaring fire in the wood … Continue reading
Posted in January 2021
Tagged apologize, blogging, dream, ego, Facebook, fake news, ideas, Martin Luther King, mistakes, opinions, personal, politics, spirituality, Upper Peninsula, vulnerability, wood stove
47 Comments
Smoke alarm drama & the Holy
A little drama in our little house in the woods this morning! And yesterday morning. And the day before. I crumpled newspaper, laid kindling, carried seven logs into the mouth of our wood stove. Lit the match. Good morning, wood … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged annoyances, drama, God, holy, humor, inspiration, love, presence, silence, smoke alarm, wood stove
15 Comments
Celebrating my mom’s 88th birthday–from afar
Today is my mom’s 88th birthday! She shares her special day with Veterans celebrating around our United States of America. It would be lovely to spend the day with her, perhaps munching on a cupcake at her assisted living, maybe … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged assisted living, birthday, family, holy, intuition, love, memories, Michigan, Mom, prayer, wood stove
31 Comments
Burn, baby, burn
I. Stoking the wood stove hour after hour comforts me. The repetition feels soothing, logs clinking upon logs, flame burning, heat rising. II. Writing sentence after sentence burns the same way inside me. Joy builds with each unexpected word. Delight … Continue reading
Posted in February 2014
Tagged burning, inspiration, life, logs, photography, spirituality, thoughts, wood stove, writing
26 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
Endless clink of logs: filling the wood room another moonlit night
Full cold steady stare of white moon’s face illuminates our wood room filling adventures. Sparkling snowflakes gleam against dark evergreens like fireflies. Soft and alive and diamond, then gone. We crank open the heavy wood room door. An endless winter … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged firewood, life, moon, nature, outdoors, snow, thoughts, winter, wood stove, writing
59 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