Tag: lake
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Seasons (30 Days of Gratitude: Day 24)
When the days grow shorter, and sunshine seems in scarce supply, it is easy to complain about the change of seasons. But the change of seasons also brings new perspectives, an appreciation of shifting landscapes — different, yet the same. The open water of summer, bordered by lush green foliage, transitions to the stark grays…
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Serene Sunsets (30 Days of Gratitude: Day 17)
Minnesota’s 10,000+ lakes create a special space … one where peace and serenity reign as the loon’s haunting call floats across the water. When the sun dips below the horizon, the sky may take on a golden hue, or brilliant pinks and oranges and reds … or sometimes it just quietly shifts to soothing blues…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Mirror
Aurora looked into the mirror and liked what she saw, dancing and shimmering along the horizon, with shades of purple and green, as the stars twinkled in appreciation of the sight. Friday night at the cabin on a little lake in the Minnesota northwoods was special, indeed. Ciao! ~ Kat This post was in response…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside
The inside of a perfectly toasted marshmallow is what makes a s’more treat so sweet. Toasted over the hottest of coals, melting and browning the outside just to the verge of catching fire, as the marshmallow starts to droop and sag on the roasting stick. That ooey, gooey goodness – sublime sugar perfection, sandwiched between…