When I arose this morning the world outside had turned completely white. Three inches of snow covered every surface as far as the eye could see. The wind was driving more snow from sky to ground. Not a pretty sight on April 7th. It wasn’t me that tempted fate! My snow pants remain waiting on… Continue reading It Wasn’t Me!
Easter Monday
It is Easter Monday today. Easter was special to me as a child, because the Easter Bunny (Mom) hid candy eggs for us to find, and the institutions in my life, school and Brownies, made something of it, with songs, Easter Bonnets, and images of bunnies and chicks. There was no religious element to Easter… Continue reading Easter Monday
Open Windows
Today the temperature is supposed to peak at 19C, although currently it is 10C. 10C is so much nicer than the spring weather we have had thus far, so I am enjoying it! It is wonderful to have the windows open!! Yesterday a dump truck delivered a load of compost for the garden. It was… Continue reading Open Windows
Goodbye March
At last! At last it is the last day of March. March is my least favourite month of the year. This year it was colder than usual, and there was a lot of freezing rain and snow. It seemed much longer than it has in other years. I think, I hope, that the last of… Continue reading Goodbye March
Busy Days
It has been oh so cold today, with a bitter wind. It is to be cold overnight tonight, then hopefully the temperature will begin to rise. Things have been busy here at Mist Cottage the last few days. Yesterday I had an appointment at the bank, it went well, but it was very complicated. The… Continue reading Busy Days