in search of colour

Where oh where is the sun? For crying out loud. To be fair, the sun has made a few appearances since I wrote about our cabin fever, but come this time of the year I think we all need a Big dose of blue skies and super awesome sunshine. And it’s coming…February is almost here [...]

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7th Day of Chrismas and lots of snow play

Well, the winter storm that has paralyzed our area has not let up yet. Environment Canada reported today that some parts of our city have received in excess of a metre of snow (that’s just under 3 1/2 feet) in three days. To put things in perspective, London usually receives about 200 centimetres all winter [...]

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right now, I AM

…basking in the beauty of autumn; enjoying the sights, sounds and smells of this most delicious season. ———————————————————————————————————————— Playing along with Earth Mama this week – documenting “something wonderful that is right in front of me.“

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picking apples – outdoor challenge

On Sunday we decided to go apple picking.  The weather was beautiful and we had nothing else planned for this day, so we headed out.  This is a yearly tradition for us – a time to have some fun and of course, pick lots of apples. There is little I like better than getting out [...]

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searching for autumn

Today is cool. 14 degrees Celsius. Now if we were coming out of winter this would feel downright balmy.  But, given that yesterday felt like 35 degrees C. today feels frigid. Despite all that, Isaac and I bundled up (the wind was really cold) and spent a good portion of our morning and afternoon outside [...]

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