Tagged: snow

A hyacinth bulb in a glass jar next to an Advent candle in a reindeer-shaped chrome holder. Both are sitting on a wooden mantelpiece

Midwinter

One of my favourite Christmas carols has always been “In the bleak midwinter”, probably because the first verse is all about a snowy landscape, but I don’t think that growing up, I ever really...

Curly purple yarn - the result of a project being unravelled

Unravelling

Unravelling … such a good word sometimes, and exactly the word for my week. My internet search defined “unravel” as this: 1  undo (twisted, knitted, or woven threads).  2  (of twisted, knitted or woven...

An aerial view of St Oswald's Church and Winwick village in the snow, credit www.snapshotstudios.co.uk

Wishing for snow

I don’t think I’ll ever grow out of wishing for snow.  It’s how I’m made, and as much as I know how difficult it can make life for people, it fills me to bursting...

A single pink rose against a background of snowy leaves

December

It’s here!  The last month of the year and in just a few short weeks, it’s going to be a whole new year.  It’s really quite incredible, isn’t it? It snowed on Sunday.  I...

Let it snow …

On Wednesday, thanks to Storm Christoph, it rained.  And rained and rained.  Oh boy, did those clouds put down some water!  Cheshire, and parts of Warrington in particular, was badly hit and the River Mersey...

March

It snowed last Tuesday.  After waiting all winter, the white stuff finally arrived in Winwick and I was a very happy Mum.  We didn’t get as much as other parts of the country (I’m starting...

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