Well, things are looking up

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I'm finally somewhat used to my new computer (although I still can't use the current photo program; I'm used to the old Picasa 3,...

Wow, today we had a warm-up of -8° F

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After a low last night of -35, the sun came out this morning and it very slowly warmed up. Some. But, with a wind...

Spring is hitting us like a ton of bricks

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There's so much to do every spring but we've not really had "spring" weather, it's been cold and rainy. Now the temps are warming...

Spring is around the corner, even if it is -12 degrees

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Yesterday I planted our very first peppers! Now they're on shelves next to the wood stove as they germinate in only a few days...

Slowly, our snow is melting away

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Today, for the first time, I was able to walk into the backyard and down toward the garden. Hooray! There was actually green grass...