Our life at Northern Lights Resort

06.16.13 An emotional farewell to two dedicated co-workers and dear friends!

There are times in our lives when we are blessed by God to meet people that we immediately have a connection with and enjoy spending time with. We met such a couple when we arrived here and just had to go through the emotional experience of saying goodbye to them. Those who have been following our blog… Continue reading 06.16.13 An emotional farewell to two dedicated co-workers and dear friends!

Our life at Northern Lights Resort

06.14.13 RAVE, Glorious work day, Adult Quest!

First day back at work was a glorious day!  After thinking I should just get under Dora and hide for a while with my back hurting I’ve recovered and am now ready to conquer the world again.   Maybe not the world but at least my duties here at Northern Lights Resort.  I watered plants and… Continue reading 06.14.13 RAVE, Glorious work day, Adult Quest!

Our life at Northern Lights Resort

06.11.13 Three days off coming to an end!

Our three days off started out with me in bed for an extended period of time. No fishing, no church, no nothing but bed rest. I don't seem to remember that I'm 58 and overweight when I try to keep up with everyone. It's been years since I needed bed rest for my back but I… Continue reading 06.11.13 Three days off coming to an end!

Our life at Northern Lights Resort

06.05.13 The amazing pontoon boat adventure – starring Roy and Rosalyn!

Hi folks, I'm having great difficulty getting the blog to "look" right. It will not create separate paragraphs any longer nor will it allow me to put captions under any of the pictures after the first two. I'm going to post this anyway now and when I find out the solution to this new problem… Continue reading 06.05.13 The amazing pontoon boat adventure – starring Roy and Rosalyn!

About our RV, Our life at Northern Lights Resort

06.03.13 Drippy RV repair and new phone numbers

Today's blog is about RV repair.  It is wonderful living in this small compact house where everything is convenient, extremely easy to clean and we can take it with us wherever we want to.  However it is a unique house, one that goes down the road and has special needs when you're trying to fix… Continue reading 06.03.13 Drippy RV repair and new phone numbers

Our life at Northern Lights Resort

05.27.13 One month on the road and our days off!

One month ago tomorrow, May 29th we pulled out of our driveway and headed out towards this new lifestyle of RV living full time.  We visited several states on our way up north and have been settling down in Minnesota for the last almost 3 weeks.  The bare trees up here have many leaves and flowers… Continue reading 05.27.13 One month on the road and our days off!

Our life at Northern Lights Resort

05.20.13 House is rented, our work camping family, getting settled in our homesite!

We've rented our house!!!!!!!!!!!  After nothing for six months we got a new agent and she had three people wanting to see it last week!  The first wanted it and will be moving in this coming Friday.  What a relief and a blessing!  Chip and Madisyn got the last of their things out of the… Continue reading 05.20.13 House is rented, our work camping family, getting settled in our homesite!

Our life at Northern Lights Resort

05.15.13 The Lodge at Northern Lights Resort

Mothers and Others

05.09.13 An open letter to my Mama on Mother’s Day

Happy Mother's Day Mama... It's been five years since I was able to look into your beautiful shining eyes and hold your fragile little hands to say I love you.  It was probably two years before that time when you still knew it was your daughter Rosalyn saying those words to you.  The erosion of your… Continue reading 05.09.13 An open letter to my Mama on Mother’s Day

On the road to Minnesota, Starting our journey

05.08.13 My hometown – Madison, South Dakota

Bruce Springsteen sang the song "My hometown" and that kept running through my mind as we drove through the little town that is now "our hometown".  If you're driving up I-29 in South Dakota take exit 109 and hang a left, go down about 20 miles and you'll enter the wonderful little town of Madison. … Continue reading 05.08.13 My hometown – Madison, South Dakota