i love the woods

i love the woods i love hearing the crunch of snow and ice beneath my feet i love that my kids love the woods i love my husband for packing us up and getting us out i love eating a warm bowl of split pea soup on an ice covered picnic table i love living in Maine i love capturing bokeh with the late afternoon light through the shimmering trees i love walking a path through the trees along the ocean, the smell of sea salt and woodsy pine i love ice sparkling on every tree branch and bough i love God who created all this beauty i love being with my family outdoors i love that my girls can pee in the woods (without complaint) on really cold days i loved today.

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  • ~kristina~

    ~kristina~ on Dec. 16, 2008, 3:45 a.m.

    The funniest time I ever peed outdoors was hiking in the Rockies above treeline. My sister and I both had to go - there was no cover at all - so we just went and laughed like crazy!

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  • Anonymous

    Anonymous on Dec. 17, 2008, 4:07 p.m.

    ah, sounds idyllic! you do lots of things that I wish I had time and energy to do! those hikes sound so invigorating!

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