Today's post is a bit of this, and a bit of that! Our temperatures have been a lot warmer this week, in fact - (insert a sad face here) - our snow is melting! Now you know how much I love to ski - and all these warm temperatures have caused the snow to make "snow fog" so the view outside our window is perpetually gray...

Winter is a cozy season, wouldn't you agree?  It feels wonderful to be warm and cozy inside when it's cold outside!  During the winter, I enjoy working on indoor projects, because from March until November I spend most of my time outside tending to our yard and garden.  I'd rather be outdoors than inside!...

Are you experiencing cold and/or subzero temperatures where you live? It seems as though the entire North American hemisphere has been experiencing some wild winter weather of some kind in the last few days.  On Thursday we got a few inches of snow followed by icy polar temperatures with the coldest temperature we...

How is your January going so far? I know many of you, including our area here in Idaho have gotten some snow this week - and I'm hoping before the end of the week to be able to get out and go cross-country skiing in our back acreage.  We got about a foot of snow overnight, but it is very sticky and wet - not the best...