Author Archives: Linda Schaub

Wow, this Winter weather just makes me ravenous. A quick trip outdoors and I come into the house hungry and cold and ready for something warm and tasty right away. It seems all my recent posts have been about food, … Continue reading →

Once dawn arrived, through the peephole in my front door, it didn’t look half-bad outside. I didn’t see any snow or ice in the driveway, and I was wearing my radio headphones and doing some kitchen chores, so I didn’t … Continue reading →

… since they have been duly peeled, sliced up and then buried in cups of cottage cheese with covers in the fridge. But now the house reeks of the sickening smell of overripe bananas. I went to the grocery store … Continue reading →

I hustled out to do some errands before the snow, ice, bitter cold or freezing rain returned, thus thwarting any car trips for this Winter Wienie. The buggy got a run and a bath, and I picked up a few … Continue reading →

Well, I started my Winter exercise bike-riding regimen this morning. There were no excuses about a cold basement today, so off I marched at the crack of dawn. I did a handful of half-hearted stretches then climbed aboard. All was … Continue reading →

Since I stopped walking, and before embarking on the bike-riding regimen, I’ve treated myself to sleeping in later than usual, and it’s a real treat when I don’t set the alarm, like last night. It felt good to know I … Continue reading →

Once again the sunny sky belied the true temps and frigid conditions. Absent on this morning’s trip outside were the birds who must have decided they would find a human more in tune with their needs … I missed them. … Continue reading →

Well today I wasn’t alone while I trekked outside on Day #3 of this Deep Freeze saga. After bundling up, I decided I felt a little like a farmer pulling on his heavy clothes to leave the warm farmhouse and … Continue reading →

I climbed into bed last night, glad to slide between and snuggle down into the warm blankets. I think my thermal windows are showing their age as there are terrible drafts the last couple of years, even when the weather … Continue reading →

Everyone knows Frosty the Snowman finds it scary when the thermometer is red, but you and I wouldn’t mind if that happened right now. Frosty isn’t going to need to slip into the freezer to stay intact … not today … Continue reading →