Winter


Hibernate

Hibernate

Hibernate is a winter gift to myself. The gift of friendship and beauty. The gift of cozy and craft. The gift of learning new skills and trying new recipes.

l'hiver au Quebec (Winter in Quebec)

l'hiver au Quebec (Winter in Quebec)

"It's a simple reality: if you want to live in Quebec, you have to come to terms with the winter. It's the defining season of the place, the dominating inevitability."

Excellent Warm Drinks for Winter Wellness

Excellent Warm Drinks for Winter Wellness

One of the simplest tools I use to help ground, cleanse, and restore me is sipping on nourishing hot beverages each day of these winter months.

The best way to love winter is to live it

The best way to love winter is to live it

I can't imagine not skiing, or going through my week without the outdoors, because winter outdoors energizes me to do winter indoors.

Our First Time Family Backpacking

Our First Time Family Backpacking

This inaugural winter backpacking trip was a game-changer for our family.

And may all your Christmases be white

And may all your Christmases be white

In the bleak midwinter, frosty wind made moan, earth stood hard as iron, water like a stone; snow had fallen, snow on snow, snow on snow...

Wasn't quite ready for this ~ The first snow

Wasn't quite ready for this ~ The first snow

It snowed this week. Last year's first significant dump of snow in our woods happened in December, seems we're about three weeks ahead of snow schedule this year.