Tag: Winter
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Solitude

“I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape – the loneliness of it, the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it, the whole story doesn’t show.” – Andrew Wyeth
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Mother Nature’s Little Helpers

“In the midst of winter I discovered that there was in me an invincible summer.” – Albert Camus
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Small Town Holiday Joy

Sometimes it is the simple things of the holidays that offer an opportunity to escape from the harsh realities of the world and allow us, for a few hours, to envision a world surrounded by peace and joy. Strolling the beautifully lit Main Street of Milford, MI during their Christmas Open House, the air was…
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“Gonna Fly Now” – Creed, Rocky and the Holidays
One might wonder what the Theme From Rocky and the holidays have to do with one another, but somehow the holiday music that is usually playing while the house and tree are decorated was replaced with Gonna Fly Now and Eye of the Tiger after going to the absolutely wonderful new movie, Creed, and watching the Spike TV Rocky…
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There’s Nothing Quite Like the First Snowfall or Face Full of Snow
“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” – John Steinbeck
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“Nothing is Impossible, the Word Itself Says I’m Possible!” – Audrey Hepburn

This rings true even if your mom has fed you too many biscuits since last winter and, as the gale winds blew into town during the summer/winter clothes swap, you discover it is impossible to zip your jacket to the top. Thankfully, it is still possible to stay warm if you are a spoiled…