Monthly Archives: February 2016

Lent 9 February 2016

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Sally Gerard

Lent begins tomorrow on Ash Wednesday. I’m looking forward to this season of reflection and repentance. I thought ahead for once and ordered my daily devotional book for Lent and I’m having some difficulty not just sitting down and reading … Continue reading →

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The Wizard 8 February 2016

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Sally Gerard

One of the great things about getting married is family. And for me, one of the best parts is that I get to have a granddaughter. Of course, I’ve known her most of her life and we are buddies, but … Continue reading →

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Shoe Shoeing 4 February 2016

Posted on February 4, 2016 by Sally Gerard

The storm this week did bring tons of snow, but the winds made huge drifts and I got my snowshoes out. I love snowshoeing. I forgot how hard it is to break trail, but it was so bright and watching … Continue reading →

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For My Brother 3 February 2016

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Sally Gerard

A Blizzard Poem… Two hundred or more ice-crystals form one incredible flake surrounding a tiny speck of dust driven to the clouds by the wind. So beautiful and shiny when they begin to fall; our faces turn up, tongues out, … Continue reading →

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Blizzard 2 February 2016

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Sally Gerard

Blizzard: a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility. According to Accuweather.com, “In the 1870’s, an Iowa newspaper used the word “blizzard” to describe a snowstorm. Previously, the term blizzard referred to a cannon-shot or a volley of musket … Continue reading →

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Dwell 1 February 2016

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Sally Gerard

To dwell, to remain for a time, to live as a resident-to exist, abide, stick around, tarry. I like to dwell in various places and states of mind. I like to dwell in the plains and on mountain trails or … Continue reading →

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