31 January

 

 

Only a movie could capture the sound and motion of the water under the ice...Gail

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Ready to make some focaccia...Eliza

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30 January

 

Once I get out there I love hiking in the cold...Gail

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29 January

 

Woke to more light fluffy snow and a cold kitchen...Gail

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We've been working on this for a couple weeks, today Charlie knew the answer to "what's the next stop"? Davis Square!...Eliza

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28 January

 

We really needed the wood stove the past few days...Gail

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27 January

 

It has been a while since I had a chance to walk around the pond...Gail

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Letting off some steam...Eliza

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26 January

 

I know it won't be too much longer that they find the Children's Museum so much fun so I am enjoying every minute we have...Gail

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Hanging out with a friend at auntie Jenns baby shower...Eliza

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25 January

 Washing the floor is never very high on my priorities....Gail
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Working on sitting on the potty...Eliza

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24 January

 

The highlight of the day was definitely the spaghetti supper...Gail

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Where's Charlie?...Eliza

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23 January

 

I was told I would know when it was time and they were right....Gail

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I'm in no rush to replace our broken dryer...Sarah

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22 January

 

 

Each anniversary is a reminder of how quickly time passes and also how lucky I am to have Mr O in my life...Gail

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21 January

 

Preparing and waiting and enjoying the start of the storm...Gail

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Our road is not high up on the plow list...Sarah

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20 January

 

It is days like today that I have so much planned but get so little done...Gail

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Spotting some scaup on the pond...Sarah

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Swinging in the snow...Eliza

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19 January

 

I don't think I really care that the Patriots lost today...Gail

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Undies!...Eliza

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18 January

 

A beautiful, snowy day was exactly what they wanted for the wedding...Gail

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Some of the most sweet and heartfelt wedding vows I've ever had the
pleasure to be present for - plus a really fun party...Sarah
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Cheers!...Eliza

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17 January

 

It smells so good when we're cooking in the crock-pot....Gail

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Three classes down and he still seems to be enjoying it...Sarah

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Black bean soup and Doritos for lunch, it always makes me think of my special lunches with mom, just the two of us...Eliza

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16 January

Meeting new people is hard for me but I enjoy it...Gail

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This homework requires some serious thought...Sarah

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15 January

 

It took a couple of hours but we managed to write five sentences....Gail

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We laughed, we cried, we wrote a short and sweet speech...Sarah

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Cheese!...Eliza

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14 January

 

I'm getting a little nervous about speaking in public this weekend and I'm having the dreams to prove it...Gail

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I think our amaryllis is starting to wake up...Sarah

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To his credit he did get out his vacuum to help clean-up...Eliza

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13 January

It felt like spring as we drove Sylvie to NJ for a check-up...Gail

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Ellie usually volunteers to help make dinner - especially on pasta night...Sarah

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It was so nice to be able to get outside and enjoy the mild weather!...Eliza

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12 January

 

After torrential rain and warm temperatures it is risky to go ice fishing here I would think...Gail

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Jackson finished his first 5K with a smile...Sarah

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Trying out hats in JP...Eliza

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11 January

 

The band was so good we had to get up and dance...Gail

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I had my doubts about the Scottish spurtle but it does make for easier
oatmeal...Sarah

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We survived couples cooking class gluten free Tuscany...Eliza

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10 January

 

My accomplishment of the day was to perfect the foam on my cappuccino...Gail

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Jackson:  If I were making the rules I'd be sitting in a hot tub
eating candy right now...Sarah

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A man after my own heart...Eliza

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