![SECOND HOME — My uncle’s camp sits quietly at the end of a clearing as my dogs race each other to the door. From sunny days spent on the lake to late night card games, cross-country skiing expenditures to bean bag tournaments, there was always fun to be had at camp.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IMG_4622-900x485.jpg)
Opinion — Fond memories at a Yooper camp
Andie Balenger
• February 17, 2023
![MELODIOUS MEMORIES - This is me on my fourth birthday, proudly holding one of my most iconic gifts. This plastic pink Barbie guitar played a set of preloaded songs, the most memorable of which was What a Girl Wants by Christina Aguilera. I remember singing along to all the songs, citing every word at four. My life is riddled with memories set to song, thanks to my family members sharing their passion for music.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Molly_barbieguitar-e1675357565510-884x900.jpg)
Opinion — Generational mixtapes
Molly Birch
• February 2, 2023
![RECOGNITION — A picture of my awards for the fall 2022 publishing season at The North Wind.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_20221209_173936-900x675.jpg)
Opinion – I did not want to be a journalist
Ayanna Allen
• December 13, 2022
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