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The latest from Our Little House in the Big Woods
- The joy of sauntering
- Loose ends, gray skies, and affirmations of light
- What the heart knows now
- Coyote or wolf comes teaching trust
- Playing spirit hide and seek
- Ready for it to end! Don’t want it to end…
- When we’re triggered
- What really matters–turning the compass to True North
- Merry Christmas from our little house in the woods
- Lonely at Christmastime?
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Tag Archives: woods
The joy of sauntering
So often in our society we vow to exercise, walk briskly, hike four miles, cover ground, get our hearts pumping for health and longevity. Nothing wrong with that. Our bodies may appreciate the vigor, movement, intensity. But I am in … Continue reading
Posted in January 2021
Tagged Huron Bay, John Muir, Lake Superior, meander, Michigan, nature, outdoors, photography, saunter, snow, Upper Peninsula, walking, wild turkeys, winter, woods
40 Comments
Coyote or wolf comes teaching trust
Yesterday was such an active day filled with blogging, dyad, work, grocery shopping in the “big” town 45 miles north, phone calls with family, stoking fires, making dinner, responding to blog comments, oh, and a dozen other already forgotten undertakings. … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged coyote, holy, Native American, paradox, personal, spirituality, totems, trust, universal, Upper Peninsula, wolf, woods
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Merry Christmas from our little house in the woods
This is a virtual Christmas card winging through invisible ethers to find you in your own neck of the woods. Whether you’re celebrating the holy-days in your apartment, condo, city house, country land, north woods prairie, beach, small town–I am … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged card, celebration, Christmas, feelings, presence, presents, spirit, spirituality, woods
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Walktober meander: no trail, no path, no destination
Some of you may be familiar with Robin’s (breezes at dawn) annual Walktober blog posts. Every October she invites all of us bloggers to take a walk, blog about it, and share a link to it on her original post. … Continue reading
Posted in October 2020
Tagged autumn colors, Breezes at Dawn, challenge, forest, nature, photography, Upper Peninsula, walking, walks, Walktober, woods
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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
Shhhh, just breathe it in, my dears
Just sharing a quiet little post today. In fact it’s so quiet—shhhh–that I’m turning the comments off. The better for us all to hear the birdsong. The quiet of the forest. The hush of nature’s footsteps all around.
Posted in August, 2020
Tagged forest, L'Anse, Michigan, nature, photography, Soup's Loop, Upper Peninsula, woods
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Abduction, Siege, Stroke–and the magic of perspective
It’s been the quietest of weeks in the woods. No sightings of bear, moose or rabbits. No splitting and stacking firewood. Just sweet birdsong, whirring fans, cool early morning breezes, stifling hot 90 degree afternoons. You might hear the sprinkling … Continue reading
Posted in July, 2020
Tagged abduction, For Sama, gifts, inspiration, Into the Magic Shop, Jill Bolte-Taylor, magic, My Stroke of Insight, Robin Landsong, siege, stroke, summer, woods
27 Comments
Porcupine, bear, lake trout & crunchy grasshoppers
Lots has been happening in our Little House in the Woods. I seem to forget, at times, that we’re still in the midst of a pandemic. Here are a few highlights: At 1 a.m. on Sunday morning a noise startled … Continue reading
Posted in June, 2020
Tagged bear, chainsaw, firewood, Lake Superior, lake trout, nature, photography, porcupine, splitting wood, Studebaker, woods
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Deep January days in the woods
Good morning from our little stretch of woods and lake and snow and cold. Sitting here at this computer I watch lazy flakes of snow silhouetted against black and gray tree limbs. Yonder brown oak leaves dangle from branches that … Continue reading
Posted in January, 2019
Tagged authentic movement, cold, emotion, friends, gratitude, nature, outdoors, personal, spiritual, thoughts, Upper Peninsula, winter, woods, yoga, Zentangle
39 Comments
Horizon Envy (once again)
Dear readers, I am having a wee bit of a challenged week both physically and mentally, and keep surfing the Big Wide Internet searching for distractions to soothe my spirit. Some of you long-time readers & friends may remember this … Continue reading
Posted in November 2018
Tagged blogging, forest, horizon, life, Michigan, photography, thoughts, Upper Peninsula, woods
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