Ordinary life, with a bit of Village magic

Stories from the Village

Stop by the Inn on the Lake or browse the shelves at the Bookshop downtown. There’s always something worth noticing in the Village, even when the day’s plans amount to a walk to the Farmers’ Market.

These family-friendly daytime stories take place in the same Village as Nothing Much Happens. Bring them along while you make dinner or take the long way home.

 
Kathryn Nicolai Kathryn Nicolai

Swimming, Storms, and Stars

Our stories today are about three late-summer moments: cooling off at the village pool, settling in at home while a summer storm rolls through, and taking an evening walk as the sky turns red and the season begins to shift.

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