Moon Snow Glow!
This week the beautiful full moon has been reflecting off the brilliant-white snow blanketing everything ... meaning, the nighttime has been very bright! Each evening, as hubby and I have turned off all the lights to head to…
Patches of green
As I stood at my kitchen sink today gazing out at the beautiful patches of green, the verse popped into my mind: “The LORD gives and the LORD takes away; blessed be the name of the LORD.” -…
A walk in the woods on a snowy day
Our temps have been down in the low 20’s* recently. As a result, our wood box on the back deck has been rapidly depleted! I headed out first thing this morning to bring around more wood from the…
Does in the snow
Two days ago I wrote about “Tracks in the snow.” Here you can see the two does which made those tracks in the snow … This little lady is the one which loves to eat my bunchberry dogwoods,…
Tracks in the snow
I was walking through the house this afternoon when I glanced out the window and ... lo and behold, there's deer tracks in the snow! Those weren't there an hour ago. And, ummm-hmmm ... looks like she was…
Tagged for destruction
Hubby and I are going to be having a few trees taken out in the next few weeks. The tree dude came out last week and tagged the trees which are going to be removed. Now, whenever I…
Messy raspberry vines … in the fog!
Each morning this week as daylight has slowly dawned it has ushered in a world of dense white fogginess outside my windows. As I sit at my dining room table having breakfast, I see my messy raspberry vines…
A new day! A new year!
I was in awe of the beautiful ferns growing out of the moss all along the trunks of the trees in the ravine behind our house. So pretty! The ravine is so lush and well-watered. It brings to…
There’s so much more to this story …
The day after Christmas, first things first, I removed the orange-slices & apple-slice ornaments from the little cedar Christmas tree. It had greatly enjoyed its time in the spotlight as a Christmas tree. But it was feeling rather…
This is not the end …
Here you can see the tree on our property which was recently blown down in the windstorm. You might look at this photo and think: That’s the end of that tree. But no! This is not the end. …