Our Snowy Day
1-Simon, touching the snow through his opened window. It was far too windy to go out to play today. (Almost 40 mph gusts.) 2-One of our kitties, Miss Molly, decided it would be a good idea to climb up...
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A snowy day. Again. February seems determined to be a month of snowstorms. Simon and I both have serious cabin fever. I cannot wait for the days to be warm and dry enough for us to spend hours...
View ArticleAn Easter/Ostara Hike
Some scenes from our nature walk yesterday as a family. Our celebration of Spring’s arrival, and a new family tradition. It was so peaceful to be in the woods, though we did come across a few other...
View ArticleVacation Bound
“Free” by Nikki McClure Today we are packing, doing last-minute laundry, running errands, writing lists and then re-writing them. We are leaving tomorrow for a week in Rangely, Maine, to stay in a...
View ArticlePostcards From Rangeley
Hello! I finally found a way to access the internet after almost 4 days here in Rangeley, via the internet cafe in town. I had previously thought I would be able to access from the Main Lodge at our...
View ArticlePostcards From Rangeley
A final set of snapshots from our week of vacation in Rangeley, Maine. Tonight I am back home in the city, wishing we could have had another week there. Something tells me though, that no matter how...
View ArticleChasing Balloons
This was the weekend of our town’s annual Balloon Festival. The timing was never right for us to actually go to the festival location to see the balloons filling up. But Saturday night, after supper,...
View ArticleA Walk In The Woods
The land directly behind our property belongs to our neighbor. He owns 125 acres, most of which is wooded. Shortly after we moved in, we were given permission to go walking back there whenever we...
View ArticleSAD Time
Image credit: NatalieDee.com The above cartoon may say “November”, but had I drawn it, it would say “October”. I live in Maine where October kicks off the colder temperatures and the increasingly...
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