We rented a big pontoon and cruised around the lake of my childhood.  It was magical.  And a sunny day to boot.

The water is crystal clear and see-through blue, though a little chilly.

But we were really there to look at the homes.  Here a few of my fav’s:

and…

Did you spot the big clock on this one?   I like the thinking of this – now the adorables have no excuse…  if they know how to tell time.

From a different Michigan lake, but hello, beautiful:

And these people had the slip and slide of my dreams: