Texas When we moved to this part of Texas two years ago, I thought I was finished with extreme winter weather. Our first winter was very mild; but this winter has been a surprise. We’ve had snow – just a dusting; but snow. And we’ve had icy roads several times. However, nothing prepared me for … Continue reading
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Watching
I took this photo on an unusually gorgeous winter day. The weather was in the high 60s and the perfect day to go to the park. — And we weren’t the only ones who felt the urge to head to the park that day. There were tons of people there. My youngest grandson was so excited; … Continue reading
Scrapbooking Winter
Normally, I wouldn’t scrapbook snow pictures; but I’m trying to save memories of our everyday life. AND snow was certainly part of our everyday life during the winter of 2014/2015. Our part of Texas doesn’t always get lots of snow at once; however, last winter there were several storms that brought 5 or 6 inches. … Continue reading
Looking Up
This is a live oak tree on our lot that we hope to save. I want to be able to stand by my kitchen window and look up into its branches for years to come. I understand that the roots of these oaks don’t grow very deep and are rather fragile. We are trying to … Continue reading
Frozen Lake – Photo a Day
Today’s photo for the photo a day challenge is from my archives. I used my iPhone 5 and the Photo Shop Express app for editing. Continue reading
Winter – Photo A Day
Winter I love the look of the snow covering the leftover leaves from Fall. (FMS Photo A Day) Snowstorm 2015 brought 12 inches of snow. At one point it was snowing as much as 4 inches of snow per hour. And — yes the snowdrift is more than half way up the fence. Continue reading
Snow Day!
It’s been snowing here since around 5:00 PM yesterday. The official total this morning was 12″ and it just started snowing again. I used to love playing in the snow. — Now, I just love taking pictures of the snow. Here’s a few of the photos I took of the snow in our backyard. The … Continue reading
Winter Patio
The snow started about 5:oo PM today. I took these at 9:30. It’s suppose to get very windy later tonight; so I thought I’d take some quick photos of the smooth snow on the patio furniture. Continue reading