Author Archives: Linda Schaub

Today we were blessed with another Pure Michigan day, just gorgeous with the sunshine, blue skies and puffy clouds, and, once that sun was out full strength, it sure warmed things up. Mercifully, the rain has stayed away, but water, … Continue reading →

October seems to be speeding by – two weeks from today will be Halloween.  Mother Nature sure has had some tricks and treats for we mortals as well.  Like teasing us with 74-degree temps early Sunday, only to whisk away … Continue reading →

My deer … er, dear friend Carol and I were “chatting” very early this morning about a myriad of items via Facebook.  We both signed off with the intent of walking on a peaceful Sunday morn, Carol in the picturesque … Continue reading →

Who didn’t enjoy the story of  “Bambi” when growing up?  I loved that book and the movie too.  Come to think of it, there never seemed to be a shortage of wonderful animal stories and movies when I was a … Continue reading →

I believe the phrase “when it rains, it pours” aptly describes our weather this past week; first, we’ve not had significant rain in weeks, and now it is arriving too frequently and rather annoyingly so.  The phrase “when it rains, … Continue reading →

Today is Thanksgiving Day in Canada and Columbus Day here in the U.S. While I am Canadian, I’m not having a Thanksgiving feast today, but I am still feeling thankful nonetheless.  I must admit I have had better years than … Continue reading →

Fall is my favorite season of the year, even though it is the gateway to the colder weather which I don’t really mind, but the ice and snow which I absolutely detest.  Among my favorite Fall things are the harvest … Continue reading →

Three things spoke to me today that reminded me it was indeed Fall, despite these sultry Summer-like temps.  For sure, you don’t need to be clad in flannels like this scarecrow above. First, here at the house, it felt like … Continue reading →

The jury’s still out on whether it is Summer or Fall. Getting dressed is becoming a real challenge these days and I don’t always get it right. These roller-coaster temperatures remind me of the story of “Goldilocks and The Three … Continue reading →

And hello Post #1,000 on this WordPress blog. Today was another beautiful Fall day and it kicked off the month of October. We were so lucky to enjoy a perfect weekend-weather day, and once again I was eager to get … Continue reading →