Big Snow
The big snow – first of the season. Stay warm and cozy. Stay home (as if there was another choice). Stay calm. Stay focused and build a snowman. Don’t be afraid of the big snow storm…just shovel, plow and make Read More …
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sNOw changes here
There are sNOw changes here…I mean, no changes to the “normal routine” here. we still have snow days we still have days off we still have to shovel we still have to plan ahead (milk, break eggs) While kids can Read More …
Under the Crunch
We are supposed to get our first Nor’Easter this week. We will see, the prediction is early, but I do not want to doubt. Snow brings many good things and under the crunch of crisp, water, frozen in a million Read More …
Day 1 Of
Remember back when it was day 1 of the lock down and everyone was told to stay home, only do essential things for the next two weeks? Yup. We do. Then, it became 4 … then 6 weeks and lingering Read More …
Here We Go
So. Here we go again. The letters this time are… More real. More experienced. More heartfelt. More specific. More gut wrenching. It’s the holiday season. We trust that people will do the right thing and provide as much support as Read More …
Christmas Trees Grow
In our area of the country, Christmas trees grow. That is, until you cut them down. Or, until the farm owner decides to retire. Which, apparently, is a growing trend. That said, however, I do have to wonder…much like the Read More …
The Twilight Hours
The twilight hours are sometimes the best time of the day. The lights are not quite bright. The sun is not quite down. The frosty morning dew makes everything twinkle. The day has not yet begun. The evenings and our Read More …
Cold But Warm
In the northern parts of the country, it is cold but warm when surrounded by family. It is our choice to celebrate, no matter what. Anyway, if you are inside, the cold shouldn’t bother you. Don’t let the distance matter, Read More …
Family Time Matters
We know that family time matters, but we just can’t even imagine the amount. It is literally unmeasurable. We have no idea how much it makes a difference. Talk to each other, share stories and remind us of the fun Read More …
Open Ended Conversations
It is disconcerting to leave some topics in open ended conversations while you have others that you want to end. History Education Science Fiction Reality Social norms Politics Religion The ones that are the most fun are the open ended Read More …