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Cabin Caretaker
Apr 1, 20191 min read
So it begins..​.
It's an exciting April Fools day around here! The Contractors have arrived and I see chunks of old deck streaming up the driveway like a...
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Cabin Caretaker
Feb 28, 20194 min read
How do you spend your christmas?
If you own a vacation rental, when you finally get an open stretch of time at the place, it's never to relax. It's to fix, improve or...
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Cabin Caretaker
Dec 28, 20184 min read
Looking Forward (Finale)
[This is a series of year end posts about our year in review] It's been a big year for growth. And I am proud of how we have done and how...
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Cabin Caretaker
Dec 26, 20184 min read
Changes (Part 4)
[This is a series of year end posts about our year in review] You can never go home again. I found that's true. I tried to see if things...
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Cabin Caretaker
Dec 24, 20182 min read
Our First Trip - Continued (Part 3)
[This is a series of year end posts about our year in review] The Lake. We wandered down the path with kids streaming out in front....
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Cabin Caretaker
Dec 23, 20183 min read
Our First Trip (Part 2)
[This is a series of year end posts about our year in review] So began the obsession. I poured over listings. I looked and looked. I...
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Cabin Caretaker
Dec 21, 20181 min read
Epiphany (Part 1)
[This is a series of year end posts about our year in review] It started in 2015, we were invited to stay with my brother and his family...
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Cabin Caretaker
Jun 11, 20182 min read
Summer bucket list
Can you feel it yet? The crickets chirping, bull frogs croaking and the lightning bugs blinking slowly in the humid heat. Every year...
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Cabin Caretaker
Dec 2, 20173 min read
Life is Good indeed...
The origin story. John and I started searching for our little slice of life many moons ago. We purchased a camp in upstate NY, in the Tug...
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