One day this week I bought a bunch of pretty pink and white tulips at Trader Joe’s. I put the tulips in a glass vase on the dining room table and enjoyed their cheerful reminder of spring in the middle of winter. With the bright sunshine of the afternoon the Read more…
This was a good week—a grace filled week—and for that and all my blessings I am grateful. Grace Filled Week The weather gave us a good mix of all the things that make January in Minnesota an interesting time. The week began with an all-day snowstorm on Monday that dropped Read more…
The trees are bare but fallen leaves still blow in the November winds. Nearby Medicine Lake has iced over, then thawed in places only to ice over again. The ice is thin but strong enough in most places for the geese and ducks to stand on it without breaking through. Read more…
Most of the trees in our neighborhood are bare now, and the colorful season of autumn has ended. The leaves on the ground are rapidly losing their color and beginning to disintegrate. And gray skies seem to be more common than blue sunny skies. I’ve reluctantly exchanged my colorful cool Read more…
It’s been snowing since I got up this morning. What a great day! It is wonderful… Being Here Now I’ve been photographing the snow as it falls and it is absolutely beautiful! The temperature has been hovering at 34 degrees and while the snow is accumulating a bit, the snow Read more…