There isn't any snow around our house right now but when I look out my front windows I can see that the snowline is moving steadily down the mountains. We don't need to travel far before we reach snow for some snow play.I have many fond memories of playing in the snow...
The winters in the Okanagan tend to be quite overcast. I find that the short cloudy days of this season can be a bit of a downer for me. While I enjoy the respite from the business of the spring, summer and fall, I miss the sun. When the sun does break through the...
There might not be much snow around our home, a few inches at best, but drive 5000 feet up into the mountains and it's like being in the North. Today we made the trek up the snowy mountain to go cross country skiing at the Nickle Plate Nordic Centre. Getting up the...
Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. Hanging birdseed ornaments.My little horse must think it queer To stop without a farmhouse...
I am surprised by how much a warm sunny day can lift my mood. Our daily rhythm seems to flow more smoothly and even the little ones are more at ease. Part of the reason could because we spend more time outdoors when the weather is nice.There are many benefits to being...