Tag: up north
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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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Cozy at the Cabin (30 Days of Gratitude: Day 22)
A tired dog, a comfy couch, a roaring fire …. Cozy inside even as the lake freezes over and the snow covers the ground. Gratitude for some time to unwind. ~ Kat
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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: 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: 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 […]