Tag: cabin
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Happy Place
Hiking along the road near the cabin in the northwoods, autumn’s golden leaves crunching below our feet as our four-legged companions gallop to their heart’s content … up north is my happy place. Up North It’s the place people go to escape, a place made of cabins, pine trees and lakes. But no matter how…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Vivid
While a sunset photo was my initial thought in responding to this week’s challenge, I instead was drawn to another photo taken the same Memorial Day weekend at the cabin. In an old pallet leaning against a tree, in contrast to the dull brown-gray of the weathered wood and nest materials, was the most vivid…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Broken
A broken shell of an old cabin … if only it could speak and tell the stories of the memories it holds. Ciao! ~ Kat This post was in response to the Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge. ”Broken” was this week’s theme. Everyone is welcome to join in the Challenge; further details on how to participate…
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A Good Book is Never Out of Place
Books are a permanent and essential fixture in our home. Over the years, as I review photographs and memories, I realize that books are fixtures in our lives, not just our home. In the past year or two, I have made room in my life for a book club of wonderfully interesting women. We meet…
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The Allure of Minnesota’s Cabin Culture
What is it about going to “the cabin”? So many residents of Minnesota already live in rustic, nature-filled settings, yet are eager to pack up the car and head out to “the cabin.” If it is not their own cabin, or their family’s cabin, then it is their friend’s or neighbor’s cabin. In Minnesota, it…
