For no particular reason I woke up feeling cranky this morning. Perhaps it’s because yesterday was the first day of spring and it was beautiful! Then, last night, we woke to the sound of rain again. Here are some pictures I took in the yard yesterday. Spring…come back…..!
Month: March 2010
Middle-Aged Spread
Gerry and I went to bed early last night, still recovering from our extremely long road trip of last week. He settled in with his Suduko book and I was looking forward to getting back to the book I had started the night before called Middle-Aged Spread: Moving to the Country at 50. I set my…
Missing Megan
I think of her first thing in the morning and last thing before I go to bed at night. We meet regularly and I feel much better after a visit with her. We had planned to meet the week Gerry and I were on vacation but we had to reschedule. Unfortunately, between her schedule and my schedule, we…
Road Trip
My husband and I just returned from vacationing in Canada. We visited with our children and grandchildren, and then took a road trip to Saskatchewan. I grew up in Saskatchewan and was excited to return to the place I have called “home” for most of my life! One day we travelled to the small hamlet…
The Land
I stand alone in the yard of the farm I’ve started calling Manderley and look and listen. The morning is foggy; low cloud blankets the prairie like a soft cotton quilt. The landscape looks cold because of the fog but it isn’t really. I find it pleasant standing here. I look to the west at…