We just came across the amazing website - and books - and blog - of the folks who run Camp Wandawega in Wisconsin. This is a great site that...

We welcome guest blogger Gwen Sayian - a writer who is deep in her hunt for the perfect woodsy getaway. by Gwen Sayian gws...

A view of the whole mantle. (We hand-carved the trout under the mantle) Today all the Christmas decorations came down. Among them a mant...

One of our winter-time neighbors is starting to think about buying a cottage on a lake. As she talks about why it would make sense for her f...

In the woods, bird calls are often the loudest sounds we hear. They are a musical feast, a constant conversation in the trees that continues...

The summer solstice at the cabin is magical. The longest day is followed by a lovely evening with a waxing moon rising over the water, then ...

We are up at the cabin and it is very dry. Northern New England is stuck in a high pressure weather system. Fire danger warnings are up; n...