Winter of my discontent (ment)
Ok..It is official. I am truly, fully, exceptionally sick of winter. Now, I am not one to whine, (or wine, really) BUT! This seems to have been the longest.winter.ever. Can I get an AMEN? Now, I am the first to say I hope we have a white Christmas, and actually I don't mind a "nip" in the air. After all, this is MAINE..LAND OF FOUR SEASONS. But this winter has pushed the limits of my patience. Let me count the 12 peeves of Winter.. 1. Spent all of Brogan's inheritance on pellets. 2. Spent all of Cameron's inheritance on firewood. 3. Spent all of Liam's inheritance on oil. 4. Lost all feeling in my fingers while in the barn digging in freezer, looking for something to eat. 5. Wonder why freezer is in barn anyway. 6. Sick of tripping over pails full of "beet pulp" and winter boots while trying to reach pantry shelves. 7. Tired of paying big bucks for veggies when I can grow my own in the sweet old summer time. 8. Tired of seeing a w