after many hours spent in the kinder playhouse
art, memories, stories, and a beautiful view of the world
are what still remain.
—
“this was something sure to be crammed full of warm secrets,
like an antique clock built when peace filled the world.”
-haruki murakami
I didn't have my glasses on.... 
The greatest beauty of any structure comes from the magic made inside. Wonderful post, Beth!
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that is absolutely spot on, brad – thank you
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That photo is mesmerizing! The lines. The shapes. The color. I could stare forever.
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i’m so glad you enjoyed it –
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play house
doll house
tree house
club house
road house
boat house
green house
and light house
are all great hangouts
for this little field mouse
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perfect!
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A place full of happy memories.
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so many
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🌺💙
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That is it exactly.
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❤
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💙
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I only need to close my eyes.
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nice
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That inside-out view is marvelous, Beth.
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thanks, mark, a lot inside and out both
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This is so beautiful ♥
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Thank you so much
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You’re most welcome! Have a blessed day ♥♥
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Playhouses are the things dreams are made of.
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They certainly are –
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I bet the energy in there is palpable.
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Absolutely
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That beautiful view of the world is tattooed in our memories.
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❤️
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So many wonderful memories! (And I’m a longtime follower at ApplePie And Napalm 😀
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Looks like such a great place for all those things to transpire. It makes me wish I have a play house to go hangout it.
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A playhouse is good for everyone
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Beautiful photo! Warmed by all the wonderful stories you’ve shared with us.
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Thanks so much
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what a lovely cove of creativity, imagination, and expansion….oh, and I adore Murakami.
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You’ve described it well and I do too
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❤
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I want to go to the kinder playhouse. Is it possible? (Especially now that I have no more hockey playoffs to watch.)
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Sorry- but you can build an adult playhouse)
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Do the older kids ever get a chance to return and remember?
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Ogles. They’re on this playground for 2 years and are always welcome to visit all the way through 12th grade. We’re all on one campus)
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that looks like a wonderful place to make some lasting memories…
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I love that playhouse. Wow.
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It’s such a warm place
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the kinder playhouse is a repository of a warm, loving world 🙂
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it so is
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Ahh so beautiful! Love Haruki’s quote!（*’∀’人）♥
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thank you
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😻🌈
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Nice quote. Murakami is one of my favourite authors and I always think about him when I’m cooking pasta 😀
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I love his quotes and I love that you think of him when pasta-making
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All children should have a place, and a teacher like you, in their memories.
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❤️
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So much history!
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yes, the stories….
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I love this one Beth! Great picture!
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Thank you!
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Everything’s good even the photo
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Thank you-
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☺️☺️
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Lovely!
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Thanks!
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😀
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I really like this picture. Your blog is fun, glad I stumbled upon it.
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Thanks so much, krista
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