Tag Archives: winter

Christmas Snapshots

By Erin | Published: January 6, 2012

While opening presents, it’s pretty much a requirement that you wear at least one element of the wrapping. I swear, there was nothing in the egg nog. No, really! Mom and I decided to take silly self-portraits. At first, she didn’t get the “make silly faces” memo. But, she’s a quick learner… Mom and Dad [...]

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Heat

By Erin | Published: December 1, 2011

We finally caved and turned on the heater. Of course, we’ve got it set as low as we can, trying to see how long we can go without raising it a little higher. I’d like to put off the massive heating bills as long as possible. Soon enough, we’ll be running the heater full-blast for months [...]

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Wish I Were…

By Erin | Published: March 3, 2011

Here: People are telling me spring’s coming, but I can’t feel it. Winter has been long this year.

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What I Want

By Erin | Published: January 28, 2011

Is this: Oh dear heavens, I can’t wait for winter to be over.

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Ice

By Erin | Published: January 11, 2011

It rained last night, and this morning everything is covered in ice. Herman’s face is glazed over, and his charcoal eyes look like glass. Jesse’s car is dripping icicles. Warren took him to work today. This morning before we ate breakfast there were already six or seven accidents on the bridge into town. The bridge [...]

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