It's a federal holiday and so I am off work. John had to work, which is marvelous. No TV and no bad energy. We did actually speak civilly to each other yesterday ( Read more... )

Yes, we are covered in snow and ice. We were sent home early yesterday and then my boss called at 7:30 this morning to tell me to stay home. This is pretty huge as we have a federal contract and are required to be open. Fine with me ( Read more... )

I am really, really tired of this cold weather ( Read more... )

I keep staring out the windows, as if I can make it spring ( Read more... )

It is lightly snowing...very pretty and peaceful. Later, I will go out and swep the snow from the walk. It looks pretty fluffy, so I won't need the shovel ( Read more... )

Finally, we have snow in Ohio! I was sort of sorry that the event was almost over by the time that I got up yesterday morning....I was lazy and slept in pretty late ( Read more... )

A pleasant weekend. Restful. Dreary, but restful. The rain finally stopped and led straight to cold. Well, it is January ( Read more... )

Well, the terrible trifecta has past. Whee ( Read more... )

The party went wonderfully. Everyone had a great time : much laughing, eating and drinking. We had about 30 people and my house isn't huge, so there were some blockages. John had the basement fixed up and several people were down there as well. At midnight, everyone went out to the front yard with noisemakers and sparklers. Another reason for ( Read more... )

Well, Chrsitmas has come and gone ( Read more... )