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Winter Cottage Activities In the first year of cottage ownership, one of my brothers suggested that we all head up for the week leading up to New Year’s. I thought he was crazy as, at the time, it was an unwinterized, uninsulated plywood cabin and …
I absolutely love this time of year. Words are not possible to describe that perfect autumn scent of falling leaves mixed with wisps of smoke. If only I could bottle that. Early October at the lake is always awesome. Cool nights make for early morning …
As a cottager, you’ve probably been practicing mindfulness without even realizing it. If you enjoy sitting at the end of the dock just listening to the waves lapping the shore, watching the loons teach their babies how to dive and listening to the rustling of …
The unintended consequence (in a good way) of cottage ownership are guests. I come from a large family and luckily we all really enjoy each others’ company. But being a large family, we have drifted apart geographically. I had never imagined that when we bought …
The best thing about having a cottage, is that you get to have big people sleepovers all the time. Friends that you might only meet up with in a restaurant are now sleeping over and you get to see them in their jammies with bed head. …