July 11th Sunset

  After the pizza party,  guests enjoy another beautiful sunset at Lake Florida while at the campfire.

Lake Florida by Tessa

Tessa surprised us on Thursday night at the campfire. She had composed another song in that little notebook she bought on Saturday night! This time the song was all about being at Lake Florida on vacation. After her performance she gave thanks to Mary for inspiration, her mom and dad for bringing her to Lake […]

Lake Florida Entertainment

Meet Tessa. Tessa is 9 years old and stays at Dickerson’s Resort with her mom, dad and brother Eric. Tessa is a shopper! After checking in on  Saturday and having fun, she came to the store to shop. One of the things she bought was a small notebook. On Monday night after the pizza party […]

Fishing at Lake Florida

It has been a great week of weather and fishing at Lake Florida! Temperatures have been in the 80’s all week and the fish have almost been attaching themselves to the hooks!  🙂   Zach just absolutely LOVES to fish. He has spent many hours standing at the end of the docks casting and casting […]

Life at the resort

  On Sunday afternoon Jessica, Julia & Emily helped Bob scrub the swim raft. It didn’t get put in the lake that day  and then it would be 3 more days before it did because of crummy weather.     I know your not supposed to use the top step of the ladder, but sometimes […]

What we do

  Thought you might like to see a few more of the things that keep us busy. We put up vertical blinds in cabin #5. They were too long so Bob had to cut them off.   I have been painting a few screens in between guests. The rain makes it a challenge to find […]

Projects & fun at the resort

  Today was the day to wash the skylight in cabin #6. These is easily done by using  a ladder to get on the roof of cabin #5 and then stretching to step up to the roof of cabin #6. It’s much more fun and exciting than it looks! 🙂   This is the view […]

A day at Dickerson’s Resort-June 13th

  On Monday morning when I was brushing my teeth I looked in the mirror opposite the window and I saw a big snapping turtle making its way to the water. It had probably recently finished laying its eggs which will hatch in about 91 days if no other animals dig them up and destroy […]

Lake Florida sunset-June 8th

  If a picture is worth a thousand words, then I guess I don’t need to say anything. Perfect end to a great day at Lake Florida!

Mia writes a song

We’d like you to meet Mia. Mia is going to be 7 in October. She has been coming to Lake Florida with her mom, brother Ben and grandma Judy (sometimes grandpa Harold) all her life. Today she wrote us a song/poem. We’d like to share it with all of you.   Where the grass is […]