Northwoods Events – Stone House Scribblings

Welcome to the local wildlife refuge. We had a very small gathering that Sunday so Lance and Kristine "hosted" a Crex outing for the afternoon and evening. We all got into four vehicles and headed over to Grantsburg. Crex Meadows is the most beautiful spot in Wisconsin in April. Do go over to the webpage. You'll see… Continue reading Crex Meadows On a Sunday Afternoon In April

Church Family, Friendship, Life, Logging, Northwoods Events, Odd Happenings, spring, Wonders Of God's Creation

The Week In Words

April 17, 2016August 1, 2018 Arla

Actually, the week started last Saturday instead of thinking in the usual way that it starts on Monday. Or that's just my way of notching my stick, I suppose. Anyway, it's Saturday again. Last Saturday at this time Elv and I four-wheeler-ed up to our lamp-lit cabin and clambered down the snowbank… Continue reading The Week In Words

Just Before Christmas, Northwoods Events

It Is Now Winter

December 4, 2013August 1, 2018 Arla

Happy December From Our House to Yours

Canoeing, Northwoods Events, Odd Happenings

Sailing

October 12, 2013August 1, 2018 Arla

(I wrote this on a potential posting on FB and it wouldn't post. FB is such a loser!) Blogger! Yeah Blogger! Our fall picnic by the lake finally materialized yesterday. Almost! It was a windy day so while we loaded our food and paraphernalia( this word is such a lark...parafERnalia! Ha!) I… Continue reading Sailing

Cabins, Northwoods Events

29th Anniversary

October 25, 2011August 1, 2018 Arla

It is time to post again. What shall it be? Well, the purpose of this blog is to update our family and friends. So then, I guess I ought to post the things we've been doing.Elv and I had our 29th anniversary the beginning of October. We just got around to taking some time off… Continue reading 29th Anniversary

Life, Northwoods Events, Scribblings

Good Taste Matters

July 14, 2011August 1, 2018 Arla

Amy posted about choices and finding joy and contentment wherever we are today. Read it here. She did a grand job of saying it well. The quote at the top of her post set me back just a little. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as… Continue reading Good Taste Matters

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Weekend In Pictures, My Version

July 6, 2011August 1, 2018 Arla

This is a Canada AnemoneThis is the cabin right now. Watchers while Elv and I worked on building a usable outhouse. I didn't post a picture of that important edifice.Then we went down to the shore and enjoyed the lake for an hour.I combed the beach for fairy tears and found a few, too. The… Continue reading Weekend In Pictures, My Version

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Snowshoeing

March 1, 2011August 1, 2018 Arla

Starting Out At The CabinElv's and Brad's snow shoe tracks.Coming Up Buck MountainLance wondered just how much good these snowshoes were doing.As long as we without snowshoes stuck to the snowmobile track we didn't sink down into the snow.On a Sunday afternoon tramp up to Buck Mountain behind our cabin.

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It’s February

February 1, 2011August 1, 2018 Arla

It's the month of the celebration of LOVE...Valentine's Day. The annual couples supper is planned. The couples from our church and others in acquaintance are invited to attend a supper in the conference area of Norske Nook in Rice Lake. We always have a guest speaker. It's the month of Our Wedding Anniversary… Continue reading It’s February

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House Moving and Skating

December 17, 2010August 1, 2018 Arla

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