The silence of our odd and snowy-less-than normal winter was broken this past week. We woke up the day after Valentine's Day to a snow-covered magical, almost sacred-like yard. The mid-week storm lead us into the cold blast ending the week with a heart-warming moment you're going to smile at too. I watched out the… Continue reading How Sounds of Mother Nature’s Silence Flew Back Into Our Lives With A Heart-Warming Week That Was
Tag: Wisconsin Winter
From Scoundrels To A Raptor and All The Little Birds In-Between
It's no surprise living in Wisconsin, in January, at temps of -2 below, I'd be in the house looking out the window for photo opportunities. We've had warmer weather longer into January. This morning, however, it is -5 below. And the birds outside are hungrier than ever! Mr. has been training our visiting birds to… Continue reading From Scoundrels To A Raptor and All The Little Birds In-Between
Philosophically Speaking Our 2023 Was Odd Indeed
As the year 2023 comes to a close, I triple-dog dared myself as I philosophized with a burst of hope that I could make the photo recap of the year simple. But then, in an inspiring semi-mostly non-professional photojournalist mode, the rabbit hole of odd memories of 2023 flooded across my screen. I was forced… Continue reading Philosophically Speaking Our 2023 Was Odd Indeed
How Mr. Lit Up Our Date Night as A Recreation From 35 Years Ago
To me, the lights of the season here in our quaint town of Chippewa Falls, WI, are magical. It's been years since Mr. and I have gone to Irvine Park to drive through. Mr. asked me about my prompts for the week. I said, "One of them is Red/Green." So, granting my wishes to find… Continue reading How Mr. Lit Up Our Date Night as A Recreation From 35 Years Ago
How I Let Go Of My Tunnel Vision And Got Past My Perfectionism Once Again
On a frosty February day, I, the long-gone-away bookkeeping perfectionist, became a let-it-go kind of gal. I've officially lost my be as detailed as possible desires. I'll leave that kind of count-the-numbers activity to the rabbits, cats, or birds. Have my desires been frozen in the past of being excited about the organized plethora of… Continue reading How I Let Go Of My Tunnel Vision And Got Past My Perfectionism Once Again
Breaking The Silence of Why It’s Important To Have Impeccable Meal Timing And Other Tiny Fibs
It's not breakfast time yet, it's 4 ish AM. I'm here at the bloggers' helm with just a cup of salty coffee to keep me warm. I sit here in silence as I scroll through the photos I took the past week: scrolling, scrolling, scrolling. Can I count on it (my SD card) to have… Continue reading Breaking The Silence of Why It’s Important To Have Impeccable Meal Timing And Other Tiny Fibs