{"id":12351,"date":"2023-02-15T08:53:09","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T15:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/?p=12351"},"modified":"2023-02-15T08:54:57","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T15:54:57","slug":"one-step-at-a-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/2023\/02\/one-step-at-a-time\/","title":{"rendered":"One step at a time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We are in a winter lull. Life feels very mundane. That’s okay, I like it. It’s a very settled-in feeling. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

I made two more woven cloth hearts. I stitched these two together with blanket stitch around the edges. I made this image my electronic Valentine’s Day card. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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And I’m making squares in the morning. Components, to be used eventually. These one-inch squares happen to have a green and purple color scheme. With an odd bit of blue in there. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Outdoors, there is a light crust of snow. It gets cold at night and warms to above freezing in the daytime. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

There was a big crow in the maple tree yesterday morning. Maple tapping season starts soon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I’d forgotten how bits of windfall attract sunlight’s warmth, creating a depression in the snow. Here’s some lichen nestled in. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I walked a new trail on Sunday. It was called Blue Horizons Trail on Mount Desert Island. It was easy to see the trail because previous people’s footsteps had worn a path. But at one point the trail petered out. I looked around a bit and finally realized that it proceeded over these six stepping stones. It was fun stepping across them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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