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Soft Falling Snow 2 February 2018

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Sally Gerard

Waking up to soft wet snow falling was a treat, like opening a gift on Christmas morning that you are totally not expecting, but that is the most perfect present you could imagine. Stopping to walk, the absolute stillness and peace … Continue reading →

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Snow 13 April 2017

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Sally Gerard

Snow worship is something I know a lot about; I would call myself an expert. I can watch it snow for hours, appreciating the beauty and grace with which it falls, flake upon flake piling up in inches and sometimes … 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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Wind and Snow 11 May 2015

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Sally Gerard

What an awesome weekend. The snow moved in after the rain of the last several days, early Sunday morning. We woke to ferocious wind and that wet, heavy snow of spring. It was just enough to make a mess and, … Continue reading →

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let it snow 9 October 2014

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Sally Gerard

Yes I know, it’s only October, but I love snow. Watching it fall out the window, lots and lots of it piling up on every available surface. Our dog, Racer, in her big Alaskan Malamute coat, used to love to … Continue reading →

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buds 17 February 2014

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Sally Gerard

Warm winds blowing have quickly melted much of the snow–mud season for a bit. Buds have appeared on some of the trees but I’m hopeful that they won’t progress much further until spring really arrives. The horses are enjoying the … Continue reading →

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Unrest 4 February 2014

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Sally Gerard

Snow continues to fall today and temperatures are dropping. My normal feeding routine was interrupted in the dark when my trusty tractor could not pull the hay sled out of the snow drift. I think the horses were laughing at … Continue reading →

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fresh snow 27 January 2014

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Sally Gerard

Fresh snow falling this morning is making the world new, clean and fresh. It has a magical twinkling feel especially because it is so still. Heard several versions of the same message this weekend which makes me think I should … Continue reading →

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26 August 2013

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Sally Gerard

I have felt fall in the air a couple of times in the last week or two. Even though it was 90 degrees plus yesterday, there is that particular smell in the early morning and late evening–it is crisp and … Continue reading →

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