Addiction [uh-dik-shuh n] the state of being enslaved to a habit or practice or to something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming. “Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism.” ― Carl Gustav Jung We’re all dealing with addiction in one form or another and how, (or should I […]
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What does “Be Prepared” mean to you? Does it remind you of the Boy Scout motto? Be Prepared is commonly used in reference to, disaster, emergency or survival situations and we definitely need to be prepared for those events but we also need to be prepared for the synchronicity that we experience in everyday life.
We’re lucky to have our two oldest grandchildren come up and stay with us at the cottage for a couple of weeks each summer. This is the second year that we’ve done this and I hope it becomes a yearly tradition. They’re both 5 this summer and the time together at the cottage will probably
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We need to stop speeding through life and chasing after that something we can never quite catch. It’s time to slow down to the speed of nature and experience each season in it’s time. At nature’s pace we create a space, allowing our evolution to speed up. We become more aware of our connection to
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Vickie and I purchased her mother’s old craftsman home in 2014, after she passed. While I was working in the basement I noticed all of the floor joists were numbered. I did a little research and discovered that the house was a craftsman home. Sold by Sears and shipped by rail-car to the small community
An article I wrote for the local newspaper to celebrate the 150 year anniversary of “The Battle of Beecher Island” September 17th was the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Beecher Island. 1868 was the pinnacle of the Plains-Indian Wars and Beecher Island was one of the most dramatic battles of the period, George Armstrong
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