It's spring! At least in theory :-) In most places, especially where the sun is shining, the snow has melted but the lakes are still frozen. But the stir! With loud bubble-and-blob sounds, they break free from the wintry stillness. Last weekend we cooked outside for the first...
I remember the confusion when I heard a friend mentioning sliding across a lake on a kicksled. As a Belgian who's raised never to trust the ice, it sounded surreal. When I moved here, my only experience with ice was that handful of times that...
Time to celebrate, Mogwai celebrates her 8th birthday! One of our first moments together: And those little beans :-) ...
While desperation was chasing me last week (that headache and fatigue), the past week has been one of effervescent energy and new discoveries. There is so much that I want to show you, tell, share, ...
About fresh snow, shoes for cold colors, and dealing with the cold weather. Do you remember talking about Lizzie's battle with the elements last week? It was -16 * C and after a few warmer days where the snow melted a bit, it would freeze...
Valentine is coming so why not share some extra love and hearts :-) For a few weeks, I was thinking about what to do for Valentine. This year, I didn't feel like organizing a photoshoot or get all the pink out. Hearts are fun and beautiful...
I love the natural look of my dogs without any collar or other stuff and that is how I sed to take most photographs too, but living here in the countryside up north, traveling, wandering around in the woods, there is a need for extra...
The best sticks (or toys or chews) are without a doubt the treasures one steals from pack mates after a huge effort, intense runs and a bit of deceit ...
We've been waiting for this for a while: a sunny day! Luck was on our side because it was a bit warmer than the previous week, but the snow remained in place and there was no wind - and especially the latter does a lot...
The past week we finally got a taste of real winter: icicles at the cabin, a nice layer of snow, and temperatures down to -15 * C. The garden is full of life with hungry birds and squirrels around the feeding houses. The deer, on...