Posts Tagged ‘ winter ’
My family came down from Ohio for a quick weekend visit. Brendan and I took them to Springbrook Park where we like to take walks. The park has a lovely fountain, made even lovelier by the presence of my family. The beauty of the park made us all contemplative, especially Jeanette, who channeled The Thinker. There are several [ READ MORE ]
We didn’t have a white Christmas, but we did get snow a few days later. It was so beautiful. Brendan and I realized how much we do miss Midwest winters. The snow started in the evening. Brendan and I had to go out and stand in the falling flakes. While the snow had a magical quality at night, [ READ MORE ]
We had a wonderful weekend. On Saturday, we actually woke up to snow! It didn’t last the whole day, but it was very pretty. Our Christmas tree this year: There are some “rusty” jingle bells and little wooden ornaments from Hobby Lobby. They are little planes, trains, boats, and cars.A transportation theme! To make our house smell festive, [ READ MORE ]