We were driving home Saturday night from a friend’s house. It was very late and we were surprised by the beautiful, though somewhat blinding, snowfall. Giant flakes, actually sticking to the ground. We gawked at the beauty and let it sink in on the 30 minute drive home. Snow rarely falls in Newcastle, even when [...]

Our beautiful mountains are covered with the most lovely dusting of snow today.  I took a picture from my favorite spot by the house, but it’s so covered in cloud that you can’t see the mountain at all! Oh, well. It’s still pretty, don’t you think? And while we’re on pretty mountains, here’s one not [...]

It’s been a happy, normal day here.  Have done some deep cleaning around the house, some cooking and meal planning, and not much else.  I did manage to get out and take some pictures, though.  It’s so easy to forget what a beautiful place we get to live in, so it’s fun to pay attention [...]

It’s been forever since this poor blog (and all it’s sweet readers) has heard from me.   The last few months have been so full – visitors, decisions, holidays – and because it’s so overwhelming to try to catch up, I’m just going to start fresh and easy.  No large sweeps.  Just a slow move forward. [...]