I've definitely become adjusted to the fact that winter is nearly upon us and I feel adequately prepared both mentally and physically (or as much as I can be). I'm actually looking forward to the road ahead. It helps that I can look back over my shoulder to the days when we were so busy …
The mountains are calling and I must go.John Muir Remember when I said we've been having the most beautiful sunrises and sunsets here lately? Well they're still happening and it's enough to make you feel both humbled and in awe of God's creation. Living sandwiched in between two of the most beautiful mountain ranges in …
Well, it looks like the snow is here to stay, at least up on the mountains. The local ski lodges are all up and running from the looks of things. The new parlor stove was a huge hit with everyone at Thanksgiving and while it will be a while before we can have it properly …
I am not sure why exactly, but we've been having the most amazingly beautiful sunrises and sunsets the last few days! Usually it's because there are fires in the area but there haven't been any that I'm aware of. Maybe the universe is feeling extra artistic lately or something? Either way, I'm not complaining! The …
“This is a wonderful day I have never seen this one before.”Maya Angelou I've been having a difficult few days, mostly thanks to my dysfunctional mast cells which keep me trapped at home but also because of everything going on in the world. It's easy to fall into a depression and worse, a spirit of …
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