Sassafras Mama

The colossal winter storm that ushered in February and then dumped more snow less than a week later slowed my porch set up for the month.   ...

We are starting February with a major snowstorm.   It started last night and is expected to continue through today and into Tuesday morning....

Despite my very deep desire to say goodbye to Winter, it’s clear that Mother Nature doesn’t feel the same.   It snowed la...

When I settled under the covers last night, it was thoughts of Spring that lulled me off to sleep: setting out a new month’s decor...

On Friday evening, we had a few hours of snow, enough to leave two inches.   On Saturday morning, I set out to shovel the driveway so t...

Yesterday it snowed.   T and I baked treats for her work, caught up on Netflix, and otherwise enjoyed the quiet.  We’ve lots to show fo...

Last Tuesday’s snow forecast originally called for nearly two feet of snow.  We didn’t receive that much snow, but there were about 10 inch...

The forecast for truckloads of snow meant that JT and I cut short our college visits and came home last night.  This morning finds us holed...

We got a good amount of snow cleared in round I of shoveling.  Drifts were 4 and 5 feet high and my car was buried in the driveway.  Anothe...

The blizzard finally stopped late last night.  Snowflakes ended by around 10 pm and the wind eased sometime after.  This morning is sunny a...

By now, you’d have to be living under a rock to not be fully informed about the blizzard of snow currently pounding the East Coast.  I move...

Sunday night, a Winter storm blew our way and by Monday morning, the world was frosted in sparkling white snow and ice.  We had a snow day ...

Count me among those who woke up this morning mighty relieved to find that we weren’t buried under a mountain of snow.  As I lay in the qui...

I enjoyed the walks I took on the milder days during Winter Break and began the new year determined to make at least one weekly walk th...

A nor’easter blew in over night and when I got up this morning, 5 inches of new snow had fallen.   It’s been coming down at an inch an hour...

As a child, my primary impression of snow came from books about children who lived in snowy climates.  In those books, children bundled up ...