Category Archives: Picture Postcards

Postcard from Up North

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Maureen Abood
Roaring Brook POST2

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should … Continue reading →

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Postcard from Up North

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Maureen Abood
Bushes with berries and swan in snow POST

If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or base temptations, as full of heartaches and of remorse as his own…how much kinder, how much gentler he would be. ~ … Continue reading →

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Postcard from Up North

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Maureen Abood
Bay street drinking fountain 2 POST

 There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with. ~Harry Crews (Bay Street drinking fountain from a natural spring in Harbor Springs, still bubbling … Continue reading →

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Postcard from Up North

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Maureen Abood
Bluff view in winter POST

If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you. ~ Motto of the State of Michigan (Michigan became a state 175 years ago this week. “Michigan” is derived from the Indian michigama, meaning great or large lake. To you, Michigan, … Continue reading →

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Postcard from Up North

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Maureen Abood
Winter tree bay view POST

Wherever you go, go with all your heart. ~ Confucius (Can’t get enough of the many faces and hues of Little Traverse Bay in winter–I know she played her role in bringing me here, wholeheartedly.)

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