Category: seasons
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garden notes :: 4.24.15
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The fact that I’m writing about the garden in April is quite wonderful! Normally in April, the garden is either covered in snow, still frozen, or too wet to do…
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spring has sprung
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Within 24 hours of arriving home from Phoenix, the snow starting falling in Minneapolis. While some may not find it enjoyable, I must say, it was a very pretty snowfall…
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a taste of spring
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What lovely weather we’ve been having! Everyone around here is eagerly soaking in the warm temps and luscious sunlight. Our snow is completely gone and the chickens and cat are constantly…
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garden planning
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February. The month when, for me, winter suddenly starts to get a bit annoying. When the cold seems extra cold, even when it’s not, and the darkness seems a little…
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making the most of winter
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Over a year ago I got a pair of brand new ice skates at a garage sale for $15 and I was so excited to put them to use. Then…
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january quiet
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January is here. Cold, quiet, reflective January. In Minnesota, January is generally our coldest month. With temperatures often hanging out below zero degrees Fahrenheit and wind chills often many degrees…
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winter getaways
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Hello, dear readers! Wow! It’s been so long since I’ve posted. Here’s a little about what’s been going in our world over the past two weeks… We had two back-to-back…
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filled with christmas cheer
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The Christmas season has arrived! Call me cliche, but to me it really is the most wonderful time of the year. The winter is still exciting. The snow is still…
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getting cozy
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on
It’s been a cold week filled with short days and long nights. Each evening we’ve been finding ourselves wondering if it’s time for bed, only to realize that it’s only…