A nuisance, but pretty nonetheless.
photo friday: provincetown
Provincetown in the winter! I’m in love. A tourist town turns small town in a lovely way. The market, recommend by my jewelry who is really a chef, was perfect.
happiness project: RELAX and REFLECT (2018)
Here we are closing up the year 2017. And as people do, I’m thinking about what has gone by and how to plan for the new year ahead. 2017 was my year of THRIVE and TRAVEL. I did not travel as much as I had hoped, but I am actually not too sad about it….
Photo-A-Day 2017
I have posted my final photo-a-day for 2017! This past year, I posted my daily photos only to Picasa . In my 2008 daily album on picasa, I posted 202 photos.In my 2009 daily album on picasa, I posted 227 photos.In my 2010 daily album on picasa, I posted 346 photos.In my 2011 daily album…
celebrate: week 1
Coming up this week: 1: New Year’s Day “One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: To rise above the little things.” – John Burroughs New Year’s printables Eat Black eyed peas and collard greens soup Take a hike Find a geocache Polar bear plunge (Ft Mt/Pine Lake) 2: Ratification Day,…
red leaf.
A splash of red on the trail, back in October…
photo friday: cape bay beaches
Snow on the bay! Such a strange sight to see the snow mixing with the salt water in the shallows …. I hope to one day see snow on the beach at low tide!
news from arabia – 26 dec 2017
This week in our Arabian Adventures: Monday 12/25: After a morning of gifts and bagels, I needed to get away from the chaos of people, tv, and being indoors. Phelix and I jumped in the jeep and ignored the chilly temperatures. Given the wind, I decided a hike up to Wilburn Farm would be our…
celebrate: week 52
Coming up this week: 25: Christmas and National Pumpkin Pie Day 26: Kwanzaa and National Candy Cane Day and Boxing Day 27: National Fruit Cake Day and Make Cut Out Snowflakes Day 28: National Chocolate Candy Day and Card Playing Day 29: Pepper Pot Day and National Get on the Scales Day 30: National Bicarbonate…
yellow daisies.
I love how yellow the mountain turns in the fall!
photo friday: cape ocean beaches
Cape Cod in the winter is beautiful!
news from arabia – 19 dec 2017
This week in our Arabian Adventures: Wednesday 12/13: When you have a lot that adjoins the mountain, you can walk over in the dark. Tonight was the Geminid Meteor shower. Considering where to watch it, the mountain came to mind. We put on layers, grabbed flashlights, bought hot chocolate, and parked at our lot. We…
celebrate: week 51
Coming up this week: 18: National Bake Cookies Day 19: National Hard Candy Day and National Oatmeal Muffin Day Oatmeal Cream Cheese Muffins 20: National Sangria Day 21: Winter Solstice and National Kiwifruit Day black bean chili chocolate yule log cornbread garlicky greens 22: National Date Nut Bread Day and National Cookie Exchange Day 23:…
mist rising.
Early mornings are quite pretty on the mountain.
news from arabia – 12 dec 2017
This week in our Arabian Adventures: Friday 12/8: The weather report called for snow, so I prepped the dog and me to go out to the Arabia lot to see. When we got there, it was mostly sleeting, not snowing, and not sticking. We walked over to the lake, then went off-path up and around…
celebrate: week 50
Coming up this week: 11: International Mountain Day and National Noodle-Ring Day International Mountain Day German Noodle Ring with Cheese Sauce 12: National Poinsettia Day and Hanukkah Poinsettia Day 13: National Cocoa Day Hot Cocoa 14: Monkey Day and National Bouillabaisse Day Monkey Day Bouillabaisse with Roasted Yellow Squash Chickpeas 15: National Cupcake Day The…
tiny worlds.
I love the tiny worlds of my Arabia!
cozy.
Finally! Snow! A snow day is a time to get cozy. Curl up on the couch with a blanket. Work, but work in the serene peace that accompanies a snowy day outside. I could use a whole week of snow days!
news from arabia – 5 dec 2017
This week in our Arabian Adventures: Saturday 12/2: A sunny Saturday. Perfect day to go out to the lot and paint the table. I’m not sure how such a garish color was chosen, but hopefully it will fade after some time. I played with Phelix while Rob and Chloe did the painting, then we walked…
celebrate: week 49
Coming up this week: 4: National Cookie Day and National Dice Day National Dice Day 5: Repeal Day and International Volunteer Day and National Comfort Food Day 6: Microwave Oven Day and National Gazpacho Day Gazpacho 7: International Civil Aviation Day and National Cotton Candy Day 8: National Brownie Day and National Ugly Christmas Sweater…