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Weekly Photo Challenge: Focus
A butterfly in focus against the dreamy backdrop of the gardens of Glensheen Mansion. Click on any of the photos in the gallery to view them full size. The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. ~ Rabindranath Tagore Ciao! ~ Kat This post was in response to the Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge. ”Focus” was this…
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Never Too Old for the Zoo
It had been years since my last trip to the Lake Superior Zoo — we used to visit regularly when our boys were younger, but the teen years bring a whole new round of interests and activities. With news of a recent birth, and a pleasant summer afternoon, I decided it was time to return…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Carefree
Kids chasing waves. Waves chasing kids. Carefree. ‘nuf said! — because isn’t “carefree” about less rather than more? Ciao! ~ Kat This post was in response to the Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge. ”Carefree” was this week’s theme. Everyone is welcome to join in the Challenge; further details on how to participate and links to others’ responses are found here.
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Weekly Photo Challenge: One Shot, Two Ways
Returning to the Glensheen Arts and Crafts Festival, which was the subject of one of my first blog posts, seemed appropriate as this little blog celebrates its first anniversary! Glensheen is situated on a stunning piece of property on Lake Superior, so as we wandered through the artists’ booths, we made time for a detour down…
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Unplugged and Off-the-Grid ~ Conclusion: Heading Home
Our last morning on the water dawned misty and gray. The trees blurred together to create a unified front along the distant shore. The waters were quiet and calm as we slid the canoes back into the water and loaded them once more. Silently, while paddling at an easy pace, I said goodbye to the…
Travel. Garden. Eat. 