Tag: northwoods
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Rediscovering the Creative Outlet

In August 2012, I wrote these words in WordPress: Life is a wonderful journey. As we reflect, our favorite memories confirm that the best things in life truly are not things, but rather experiences: travel near and far, the simplicity of nature found in the garden and great outdoors, and good food with family and…
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42/365 Postcard Mornings #yearofgratitude

A small window of time first thing in the morning as the sun hits the trees, before the wind starts its day and ripples the lake’s surface … … grateful for a the postcard-perfect beauty of one of Minnesota’s 10,000 lakes in the Northwoods. ~ Kathy B.
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35/365 Canine Companion #yearofgratitude

“If you don’t own a dog, at least one, there may not necessarily be anything wrong with you, but there may be something wrong with your life.” ~ Roger Caras Gratitude for a faithful friend who is always up for an adventure — even when it is just a gentle walk in the woods. ~…
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34/365 Casual Eats #yearofgratitude

After a day of fall closing tasks at the cabin, grateful to squeak in before closing to grab a late dinner at a favorite spot that is full of character and good food. ~ Kathy B.
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5 Lessons Congress Could Learn From A Ragnar Trail Race
The polarity and divisiveness in our country has reached extremes never seen in recent times. Our democractic and constitutional norms are straining at the seams. Op-eds and analysts drill down with their best ideas for how to restore civility, how to find our way back to some kind of bipartisanship … but not a single…
