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Banishing a Cold – An Essential Oil Testimonial
Our family recently joined together in Bayfield, WI for a long weekend vacation along Lake Superior. Wonderful views, wonderful time with family, wonderful food, and…wait…yup…the onset of a cold! It began on the second day of our stay and the … Continue reading
Posted in A Journey to Better Health
Tagged anti-viral, cold, doTerra, essential oils, frankincense oil, healing, health, melaleuca, oil
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Another Argument for Walking
I recently read this fascinating New Yorker article connecting walking with thinking/writing that makes sense to me. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I have. My days for consistent walking will soon be numbered for a couple … Continue reading
Posted in A Journey to Better Health
Tagged article, health, New Yorker, science, thinking, walk, walking
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Annie Takes A Hit for ALS
I was recently invited to take the Ice Bucket challenge to support ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) by long-time friend, Holly, and accepted her invitation. This entailed me making a donation to the ALS Foundation, inviting 4 other people to take … Continue reading
A Family that Plays Together Stays Together
Our family likes each other! In fact, we have had family gatherings or events almost every month this year! It’s pretty amazing and so much fun. When everyone visits our Northwoods home, we can expect to have both outdoor and … Continue reading
Wow! She’s a Whopper!
Each spring we can see Snapping turtles or Painted turtles digging a hole in the ground in which to lay their eggs. They can choose the shoulder of a road (really?), someone’s garden, or in the middle of a yard. … Continue reading
Posted in Snapshot of the Northwoods
Tagged giant, nest, nesting, Northwoods, snapper, snapping, snapping turtle, Spring, turtle, wisconsin
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Enjoying our Fawns
We have regular visitors in our yard each evening and, if I could spend the day sitting and watching, probably throughout the day. The question that pops up each spring is: Have you seen a fawn yet? May is the … Continue reading
Posted in Snapshot of the Northwoods
Tagged backyard, deer, doe, fawn, June, nature, Northwoods, wildlife
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Walking is a daily goal
I have been a runner for much of my life. No long distance running (although I have completed 2 half-marathons). Just running for good health and meditation. About 4 years ago I was training yet again for another half-marathon and … Continue reading
Posted in A Journey to Better Health
Tagged Autumn, Balsam Lane, Eagle River, Fall, Fall Colors, meditation, Northwoods, walk, walking, wisconsin
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