Our life at Northern Lights Resort

07.28.13 Satellite dish upgrade, frost possible tonight, new neighbors and blueberries!

RV life brings with it some issues that have to be researched by each RVer based on their lifestyle and their desires and needs.  When you live in a sticks and bricks house you buy a TV and get the local cable guy to hook you up and it works, end of story.  If you live… Continue reading 07.28.13 Satellite dish upgrade, frost possible tonight, new neighbors and blueberries!

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07.26.13 Brrrrrrrrrrrr, Bingo and VBS!

It is Friday, July 26th and the temperature here in Kabetogama, Minnesota at Noon is 54 degrees and windy.  When my laptop starts up it still shows me the current temperature in Hammond, Louisiana which was 90 degrees about an hour ago.  While it's way too cold up here right now, I am glad we're… Continue reading 07.26.13 Brrrrrrrrrrrr, Bingo and VBS!

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07.24.13 Kabetogama United Methodist Church Vacation Bible School – Wednesday

Three days this week Kabetogama United Methodist Church held its Vacation Bible School.  Two of those days I was blessed to be able to help with the crafts part of their Hay Day - Growing in Friendship with Jesus VBS. They transformed their fellowship hall into a farm themed event with spaces for our crafts, for snacks and for moosic (music)… Continue reading 07.24.13 Kabetogama United Methodist Church Vacation Bible School – Wednesday

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07.18.13 May Flies, more riding toys, herbs from the garden and my poor, poor phone!

I’ve mentioned the flies and mosquitos in previous posts but today I saw something that needed to be captured in a picture so ya’ll could see how bad it can get up here.  This is the wall on the front of one of our cabins and those lovely little critters are MAY FLIES.  A lot of those… Continue reading 07.18.13 May Flies, more riding toys, herbs from the garden and my poor, poor phone!

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07.15.13 Thanksgiving in July!

The Northern Lights Resort owners, Pat and Tom, decided to throw a Thanksgiving in July dinner for this week's guests and Monday was the event!  All the guests were notified through email before their arrival about it and asked to bring a side dish.  Most all of them know each other already from living close to each other… Continue reading 07.15.13 Thanksgiving in July!

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07.03.13 AT&T Store Representative LIVES to see another day

At least you know by the title that there was no murder involved in our visit to the ATT store today. We drove the 100 miles to Virginia, Minnesota to the tiny little ATT store there.  A very nice young man named Mike asked if he could help us.  As nice and briefly as I could… Continue reading 07.03.13 AT&T Store Representative LIVES to see another day

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06.30.13 Our Saturday evening surprise!

After a long hard Saturday work day which ended at 8 pm we were settling down in our RV and heard a little knock, knock, knock at the door.  It was Tom, the resort's owner, with a present for us.  He previously told us he was going to try to get this for us, but we didn't… Continue reading 06.30.13 Our Saturday evening surprise!

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06.28.13 Lady Slipper Festival

The 29th and 30th of June are the dates the Lady Slipper Festival is held here in Kabetogama, Minnesota.  Since we work from sun up to sun down on Saturdays we planned to enjoy the festival on Sunday. We went to church first at 9 where we were blessed to hear the family I talked about in my… Continue reading 06.28.13 Lady Slipper Festival

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06.24.13 Department of Natural Resources visit to Northern Lights Resort

An intern with the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) came to do a presentation today at Northern Lights Resort.  The audience was all the little children at the resort this weekand I was there to help.  We had ten children ages 4 - 14 and I think they all enjoyed it and all learned from it, mostly me!  We… Continue reading 06.24.13 Department of Natural Resources visit to Northern Lights Resort

2019

06.19.13 Duluth, MN – North Shore Scenic Railroad and Dr. William Schnell

We left Kabetogama around 8 am on Monday headed to Duluth, which is 144 miles away, for a doctor's appointment.  We decided to mix some sightseeing in with the doctor's visit and are really glad we did! Roy's appointment with Dr. Schnell was for 3 pm at Northland Medical Center in downtown Duluth. The North Shore… Continue reading 06.19.13 Duluth, MN – North Shore Scenic Railroad and Dr. William Schnell