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Musings on the slower pace of lake life and Finnish culture at a small log cabin resort in a remote corner of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

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Falling

Falling

As humans, we seem to do a lot of falling.

seasons, winter, fall, discoveryChristine ManninenOctober 27, 2024fall, fall color, autumn

Photos of the year

Photos of the year

The 2024 cabin season gave us many new memories.

cabins, seasons, general, resort lifeChristine ManninenOctober 13, 2024cabins, seasons

Saattaa

Saattaa

I have always loved the change of seasons and what each brings.

spring, seasons, celebrations, cabinsChristine ManninenMay 1, 2024spring, seasons

Springing into summer

Springing into summer

As light snow falls on this third week of March, the promise of spring is hiding just below the surface.

spring, seasons, natureChristine ManninenMarch 20, 2024spring, seasons

The mysterious leap

The mysterious leap

Leap year provides us with a quadrennial reminder that math (and life) is imperfect.

seasons, history, astronomyChristine ManninenFebruary 28, 2024time

Marraskuu

Marraskuu

Calmness is often fleeting.

seasons, life lessons, loveChristine ManninenNovember 1, 2023love, seasons

The vision pulls

The vision pulls

When you invest in yourself, sweat and tears are part of the process but also part of the prize.

seasons, life lessons, simple livingChristine ManninenOctober 11, 2023life advice, seasons

Photos of the year

Photos of the year

Memorable images from our 87th season.

seasons, general, cabins, resort lifeChristine ManninenOctober 7, 2023cabins, seasons

The nip in the air

The nip in the air

Autumn is a time to contemplate and appreciate.

seasonsChristine ManninenSeptember 8, 2023autumn, fall, seasons

Easter Day

Easter Day

A poem by my grandmother, Flora Kangas Manninen, to celebrate the day.

spring, seasonsChristine ManninenApril 9, 2023spring