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Whittling down those remaining steps needed to achieve my goal of 1,000 miles walked in 2017, sure has been tough this past week.  What looked like an easy goal and a cinch to complete just a few weeks ago, has … Continue reading →

“When snow falls, nature listens.”  ~ Antoinette van Kleeff Correction:  when snow falls, EVERYONE takes notice!  Mother Nature shook up her extra-large snow globe last week in some of the southern states – unbelievably, Texas and Alabama got slammed with … Continue reading →

It was a day tailor-made for Frosty the Snowman … in fact, just like Frosty, I felt like I might melt away once I stepped into the warm house. But, despite the morning’s bone-chilling temperature, it was dry and without … Continue reading →

This morning I was eating breakfast and decided I had better dig out the snow boots and boot tray and have the shovel ready for Saturday morning.  That was in the 5:00 o’clock hour.  My thoughts were prophetic, because just … Continue reading →

This sure was a long day without my morning walk, or even venturing outside for that matter.  The day has seemed to go on forever, partly because my boss jetted off to warm and sunny Phoenix, Arizona early this morning … Continue reading →

… just like this hawk. I’m giving myself an “Atta Girl” because, just like this hawk that was soaring high above the trees at Council Point Park, my walking stats are soaring as well.  I’ve now reached 970 miles walked … Continue reading →

There I was, all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, not unlike my peanut pals at Council Point Park, when I arrived there this morning.  I went to bed very early last night, so I bounced out of bed, ready to hit the … Continue reading →

… and my shoes, coat, hat and gloves.  Well you get the idea.  But, it didn’t dampen my spirits because I added more miles to my total, despite the sky opening up as I scurried home, as if I were … Continue reading →

Sadly, the sun is back to rising later again, as those morning daylight minutes we gained after the time change earlier this month, are slowly giving way to a later sunrise. But, on sunny mornings, like yesterday and today, I … Continue reading →

It’s anybody’s guess what happened to yesterday’s mild weather.  It was short-lived; here for a day, and now it is gone again, although we are promised temps of nearly 60 degrees on Tuesday – only Tuesday. Once again I piled … Continue reading →