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Salmon Run
It's a little late in the season, but Greg and I managed to find a spot in northern Michigan where the salmon were still "running." (For you non-fishers out there, it's when the salmon swim upstream to...
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Guess who's invited to Thanksgiving Dinner?
No, just kidding! We wouldn't have a squirrel for Thanksgiving. Well, unless he offered to bring a pumpkin pie or something.....
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Christmas is coming to the cabin...
Gosh, it feels like ages since I've posted. To give you a quick run down.....changed jobs, registered for classes, been playing with my niece, had a bad root canal (which has left me with nightmares of...
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Winter Weekend
Made it up to the cabin last night. It was 32 degrees and plenty of snow on the ground. Scout could barely contain her excitement - I think she ate half the snow in our backyard! And of course she kept...
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Winter Wonderland
I love all seasons and winter is no different. I think in finding many activities to do in winter such as skiing and snow shoeing, it makes the cold more tolerable. Our cabin is located in a snowbelt...
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Winter Foliage
First off - a belated Happy New Year to all my bloggy friends! Did I tell you that one of my New Years Resolutions is to be a better blogger, that includes getting around to visit you more often! :-)It...
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Out and about the log cabin
One of Greg's best friends and his family came to visit us at the cabin this past weekend. With their 4 kids and my stepson - they out-numbered the adults. I won't even tell you about the volume...
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A winter walk...
Once again, Scout is going to take Greg for a walk. Whoops, I mean Greg is taking Scout for a walk....yeah....let's see how this works out.First she sits down and refuses to budge.Then they walk to the...
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Meet my new little friend...
While looking at the big tree in front of our cabin this weekend, I noticed a little head peeking out of one the holes.....Apparently I'm the proud mama of a baby red squirrel!I'm a sucker for...
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Finishing the Cabin Basement
We've had the cabin for almost three years now and we've finally reached the point to finish our walk-out basement. I'm looking forward to using it as additional entertaining space. Greg has visions of...
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This was my weekend....
And how was YOUR weekend? I don't know about you, but I'm ready to start seeing GREEN again!
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Why....
This is why you don't take your mom and aunt to the museum.And this is why you need this afterwards....
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Game Night at the Cabin
I've gotten Greg's family (well now their my family, ha!) hooked on the game BOGGLE. Have you played this? If you have, then you know how many crazy words people try to make up and then get points for....
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Birds at the Log Cabin
One of the things I love about where our log cabin is located is all the bird watching opportunities. This past weekend I witnessed a Loon pair in love on our lake and I am hoping we have a couple loon...
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Do you see why this photo cracks me up?
*Poor Greg! Do I mention that Scout doesn't do this with me? Nor the dog walkers I have come during the week when I'm working? In fact, they left a note last week saying how good she walks on the...
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I need to be quieter....
In the morning at the cabin, I get all giddy about running down to the dock to get some good bird photos. Greg said I sound like a freight train when I head out and snap twigs and branches and stomp on...
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Log Cabin Feathered Friends
The bird watching has been great at the cabin. I currently have a wren, a chickadee and a tree swallow nesting in my bird houses. I am so excited - do you want to come to my birdy baby shower?!...
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For the love of lakes
A lake is the landscape's most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earth's eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature. ~Henry David ThoreauA bad day of fishing is...
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Meet my friend the Blue Heron
Heading to the cabin tomorrow. Hoping I have exciting stories to tell you. Just know it will probably involve birds, a lake, cabin, glass of wine and an adirondack chair! What are you up to this...
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