I had to remind myself it is only February 19th … winds like March, temps like April.
Snow today, but break out the flip flops by week’s end?
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“Love isn’t something you find. Love is something that finds you.” ~Loretta Young
Winter’s back with a vengeance – we have no choice but to grin and bear it.
Some days are diamond, some days are stone …
Munchies and mallards are the flavor of this February day …
His bark is probably worse than his bite – ummm, I don’t want to find out!
Winter is on my head, but eternal Spring is in my heart. ~Victor Hugo
Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food. ~ Hippocrates
In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must be grateful for what you already have. – Ralph Marston
My toes and my nose were frozen – however do those little birds stay warm and toasty?
A quick glance at the calendar shows that there are 51 days until Spring … even if the Groundhog disagrees with those calculations.
In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years. ~Abraham Lincoln
What good is the warmth of Summer without the chill of Winter? – John Steinbeck
It is Squirrel Appreciation Day so I saluted this little guy when I passed.
"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving." – Albert Einstein
Feeling Winter weary after a week of a wintry weather smorgasbord …
Even the birds think the weather is for the birds!
It’s hard to be “lovely weather for ducks” once the Creek freezes over.
It’s wishful thinking, but … maybe I’ll just channel Annie and perhaps the sun will come out tomorrow?
Happily, the hospitality of the holiday season has exuded warm and fuzzy feelings at the feeder-“breaking bread” together is now acceptable.
“Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.” ~ Joseph Addison
Use our "Sickweather" map to track ailments near you this cold and flu season.
“You are never too old to set another goal or dream a new dream.” ~ C.S. Lewis
There’s one in every crowd …
Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart. – Washington Irving
… by stopping to pause and take a moment from your busy day.
(And you probably aren't either...)
Still a few more steps to achieve the 700-miles-walked-in-2015 goal, so I’ll just keep soldiering on.
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Suddenly, I had a colossal craving for tapioca pudding, so I snatched up a box and tossed it into my shopping cart.
I wonder if kids are missing the snow, or, if they’re just content to get their snowman fix by watching “Frosty the Snowman” on TV?
A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Maya Angelou
Family faces are magic mirrors. Looking at people who belong to us, we see the past, present and future. ~ Gail Lumet Buckley
Who says you can’t take Rudy on a road trip?
“Nature does nothing uselessly.” - Aristotle
Hmmm - so, who ruffled this solo duck’s feathers?
“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves” - William Shakespeare
Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty, if only we have the eyes to see it. – John Ruskin