Monthly Archives: July 2016

We eat some strange stuff

Posted on July 23, 2016 by Diane Scheurell

I’m on my annual trip to Boulder Junction, Wisconsin, for our family reunion. In the old days, 62 years ago, when it was my grandparents, parents, aunts, uncles and cousins, we didn’t call it a reunion because we all just … Continue reading →

Posted in eating, eating right, German and Czech heritage, Honoring tradition, life choices, Wisconsin family, Wisconsin roots | Tagged Boulder Junction - WI, cheese curds, eating like a Wisconsinite, kohrabi, multi-generational reunion | 5 Comments

My father’s ghost is here

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Diane Scheurell

This week, we are at the annual family reunion near Boulder Junction, Wisconsin, a tradition that started 62 years ago. We still love every moment. But what we wouldn’t do to have Dad, the Master of Ceremonies, here with us … Continue reading →

Posted in excerpt from my book, gratitude, Honoring tradition, life choices, links to my past, unconditional love, Wisconsin family, Wisconsin roots | Tagged Boulder Junction - WI, Fishtrap Lake in Vilas County Wisconsin, honoring family traditions, remembering Dad | 17 Comments

The new standard is Mauna Kea Beach

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Diane Scheurell

You’d think after a bad experience at my (former) favorite beach two weeks ago, I’d be beached out for a while. (See the warning I added to Big Island’s One-Stop Beach – Anaeho‘omalu Bay.) Far from it. I just needed … Continue reading →