When Christmas Comes

...Everything is dressed up.

...presents are wrapped in shiny or ornate packaging.

...a tree is picked (or brought up from the basement, as in our case).

...ornaments are hung.

...our cat is happy.

...and we celebrate Christ's birth!

I hope you all had a very blessed Christmas, and are looking forward to the new year!

There once was a girl...

...who had a little curl

Right in the middle of her forehead.

When she was good, she was very, very good.

But when she was bad...

She was horrid.

Over the Ice

A couple days ago I snagged this gorgeous picture of a sunset over the frozen lake at Cedarville. I was walking across the bridge to the music building (where I practically live), and the lighting was just perfect, the snow drifted in just the right way... how could I not take a picture?

The Varying Shades of Leaves

I always seem to be a little late with these seasonal pictures... ;)

Remember when leaves were like this?

But then they started to turn like this:

I think Fall is officially my favorite season. I love the beauty of each season, but fall somehow trumps them all.

I mean, how can you not resist this:



Just too beautiful.