Category: holidays

Richness

A few unusual / quirky things that happened today: Sam gave me flowers, a mug and a card for Valentine’s Day. This is Highly Unusual. I was flabbergasted! (Note: I bought the pink tulips...

New Year’s Eve

It’s supposed to snow starting tonight. And more tomorrow. We will stay in, maybe go for a walk or a short cross-country ski. I feel solemn and sad. I am stuck in the middle...

A white Christmas!

Snowing on Christmas morning! How perfect! I made a digital greeting I could text and email, and also post here. This tree had blue lights on it last year but this year I didn’t...

Easter feast

The drive to make life meaningful…to have a purpose. I’ve been thinking about this, and find a major purpose right under my nose: food and cooking. For example, my Easter dishes, vegan and oil-free,...

heart opening

I saw this demonstrated on Instagram using paper (account @the_jpp) and immediately wanted to try it with cloth. It was quite fiddly to weave, but doable. I’m enjoying the result. Something comes over me...