Don’t wait for the loft!
Recently I heard a woman of retirement age say that she was selling her large Victorian era home, and hoping to move into a smaller place. Someone had told her of condos in our neighborhood—with two...
View ArticleVictory Sunday, Hiding the Uglies and Enhancing the Garden Decor
A lot of Wisconsin folks went to sleep happy last night! Even those of us who are normally not rabid football fans are smiling today! And yesterday made me smile for additional reasons. The success...
View ArticleHome decorating—a wonderful, personal world without rules!
Recently I read an article in a home decor magazine, which brought my blood to that proverbial boil. The author of the article, an “interior decorator” wrote: “I can always tell when I enter a home...
View ArticleA revamped “Northern View” . . .
Some of you “Northern Reflections” readers may not even know that for some time this blog has had a sidekick with more of the same, titled “Northern View”. Since “Northern View” was kind of an...
View ArticleFriendship
I frequently meet for lunch with friends from high school; now we are talking about friendships of 60 plus years! Old friends are comforting and comfortable. One never needs explain oneself to old...
View ArticleBittersweet Reflections!
I named the above rendering “Autumn Creeps In”. There is a subtly to September, even considering that this year the air is prematurely snappy. We’ll will undoubtedly have some warmish, golden Indian...
View ArticleNorth of Highway 8
My above-pictured collage, simply titled “North”, tells a story—an account of eight years when my husband and I lived, year around, north of Highway 8 in the Wisconsin Northwoods. Included in the...
View ArticleReflections on Home
®® My philosophical mother left me with many quotes on which to ponder, one of them being: “It takes all kinds of people to make a world.” That certainly is a fact, as each of us was created to be...
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