Tag: Minnesota
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Love Nature More (30 Days of Gratitude: Day 5)
I usually do not condone graffiti, but have to admit this inscription on a large rock brought a smile to our faces as my friends and I walked along Lake Superior’s Brighton Beach. Lord Byron’s words are fitting, given the fury Lake Superior unleashed just over a week ago, rearranging the shoreline and man-made paths.…
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Take Time to Watch the Sunset (30 Days of Gratitude: Day 3)
We so often get wrapped up in our over-scheduled lives, with the constant barrage of technological communications and screen distractions, that we forget to breathe and just be. While driving north after a commitment for work in the Twin Cities, the sky was increasingly filled with the most glorious glow of pink and orange. I…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Evanescent
This week’s photo challenge seemed to foreshadow the weekend, and spur me to return to my blog, which has been neglected of late. Krista encouraged us to share a photo of a moment in time that held meaning for us … specifically, to share an evanescent moment or memory. “Evanescent” is often used to describe…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Relax
After some holiday shopping, how do you spell R-E-L-A-X? A little cheese and charcuterie …. with a side of hand-crafted cocktails from Vikre, Duluth’s local distillery (Juniper Gin and Tonic on the left, and Spruce Gin Gimlet on the right). Ciao! ~ Kat This post was in response to the Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge. “Relax”…
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The Importance of Holiday Magic
This year, even more than ever, we are in need of finding the magic of the holidays … that magic that helps bridge divides, smooths strained relations, allows people to set aside differences to share in the beauty of the season. Even without snow on the ground, and the second warmest November on record, Duluth’s…
