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Farming in a Slushie
They predicted snow and we got rain. Oh joy!’ All that fuss about 4 inches of snow. Nope. It is too warm. We have four inches of slush. I am working in a great big fat flat slushy. The temperatures are staying stubbornly warm and we got inches of rain mixed with wet snow. Yes.…
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The Transformative Dance of Royal Snow to Common Muck
It is a modern dance. And though common as muck; mud is Not common here for this time of year. We are back In the Mud for maybe a day. Then the forecast wanders all over the place but the forecast for tonight’s snow at 4 inches ( not too bad ) and Friday’s snow…
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Look! What snow feels like before it falls
If you have ever been pregnant. It feels like that. The air is heavy and still and morbid with anticipation. Before I dive into this weekends writing though – I thought I would show you … Yesterday! A little snow was in the forecast. But everyone went to bed early. So I took that as a…
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I clean when I am Anxious
I am working with a little anxiety at the moment; The house is sparkling. But never finished. So there is always more cleaning to do which is good. That makes me less anxious. Cleaning, tidying, doing that pesky personal admin, tidying one’s desk, that all helps us run our lives smoothly and alleviates ordinary anxiety.…
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Things on My Mind
No – not things for me to write to you. Just things. So, it is pictures again for you today. Our favorite – right? Just pictures. Two cardinals in one shot. You will remember that this bird feeding set up is just outside my study doors. I watch the birds while I am thinking. Tonight’s…
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