A snowy winter at Lake Florida

The snow and the drifts Today we are going to take you on a picture tour of the resort. We are having a Valentine Dinner in cabin #12 so we need to get some paths blown so we can get there! It only takes an inch or 2 of snow whirling around the cabins to […]

Dickerson’s Lake Florida Resort – winter continues

It’s February 1st, 2013 and it still looks alot like winter at the resort. Today, we have frost on the dining room window looking east. iT’s a beautiful day at the lake (as far as winter weather goes!) and the fishermen are excitied to be out. It seems the ice houses get larger every year. […]

Dickerson’s Lake Florida Resort 1-26-13 The moon & the sunset

  What a great day we had today looking at the sky over the resort. When I went out to get the newspaper the moon was high in the western sky across Lake Florida. By the time I gathered the camera and tripod it was in just about the perfect postition before it would go […]

Dickerson’s Lake Florida Resort The sunset 1-22-13

The sunset on Tuesday was beautiful once again. Here it is from beginning to end! This one at 5:17 is our favorite! The END of the sunset at 5:53 . If you look closely you can see some of the lights of the cabins on the other side of Lake Florida

The first bloom at Dickerson’s Resort

As anyone who has stayed at Dickerson’s Resort knows, we have many, many blooming flowers and Hostas. There are flower boxes on the cabins & potted flowers everywhere. When the resort season is over we bring many of the greens inside to keep them for the winter and use in the flower boxes in the […]

The last sunset of the month at Dickerson’s Resort 9-30-12

  It’s been 5 months since we’ve written a post, but now it’s time to get started again! We wanted to share the last sunset in the month in September. Once again we are so amazed at how different the sunset can look in a 10 minute period! The lake was so calm tonight. Hope […]

May-it’s the cabin flower boxes

Now that we have been to our first greenhouse, it’s time to get planting. It’s very exciting and fun to have some new flowers we’ve never had before. Planting is a big job, but so much fun on a beautiful spring day! We had a good day and got a lot done. As you can […]

A Big Resort Project – The Chairs

We have a project for the resort that was started many (I mean more than 25) years ago that has never been finished. One day we had a conversation about it and decided that 2012 would be the year to finish.  We used to have Adirondack chairs at the resort. About 50 years ago, Bob’s […]

Lake Florida Sunset 4-6-12

Today was Good Friday. We went to church at noon as we do every year. It’s always a very good service. After the service we had a quick lunch at Culver’s and then went back to the resort to work.  At sunset time we were exhausted and ready to quit for the day.    

Work on the beach

Today was the day we started working on the beach. We have tons of sand to move before the guys come to put the docks in! The first Adirondack swing is set and leveled. Only 2 picnic tables and 4 more swings to move to the beach. At the end of the day we were […]