My favorite books from 2023

4 months ago
Karen of Arcola

Last year I read 89 books and listened to 23 audio books. Here are some of my favorites. The Last…

River Otters winter play time

1 year ago

River Otters love to play in the snow and in the river.

Native Garden

2 years ago

Several years ago, I replace our front lawn with a native flower garden. Flowers bloom throughout the season. Butterflies, bees,…

Books I read in 2021

2 years ago

In 2021 I read 83 books and listened to another 17. Here is a list of my favorites for the…

Books I read in 2020

3 years ago

I read and listened to 90 books in 2020. I did not listen to as many books since I was…

Fall colors

3 years ago

Last month, I kayaked along the shores of the St. Croix River capturing images of the beautiful fall colors. Click…

My First Picture Book – Stillwater in Seasons

5 years ago

I’ve published my first picture book. Not a children’s picture book, but a photo book of Stillwater. A few friends…

Union Pacific Big Boy 4014

5 years ago

Earlier this summer, the Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 steam engine traveled around the country to celebrate the 150 anniversary…

Hot Air Balloon Affair

5 years ago

Hudson has a hot air balloon affair in February. Hot Air Balloons Fill the Sky The balloons launch at sunrise.…

Discover Stillwater Photo Contest

5 years ago

Hello again. I received exciting news a few weeks ago. One of my images was selected for an Honorable Mention…