Tag: Life is Good

More lovely rain

So, after yesterday’s post, and responses from Twitter, Facebook and comments here, I can add some other reasons to love the rain:
11. The smells you get after rain. Lots of people mentioned this one, and I couldn’t believe that I hadn’t… especially when I walked through the garden yesterday afternoon and was ambushed by that [...]

Four months later

You may remember that, on New Year’s Eve, I went out and planted bulbs.
Then, at the Spring Equinox, I noticed how they were growing, and keeping me going.
And now, there are these.

Creamy-white tulips, holding their own in the wind and rain.
Like so much in life, definitely worth the wait.
(See? I’m finally learning about waiting.)

Cancer Free Friday: a little bit of blue sky

This last week has felt pretty much endlessly rainy. I know this because (a) I’ve been in the car a lot and I’ve mostly been listening to Elbow, my go-to rainy driving band, and (b) I’ve been in the studio a lot and most of my writing sessions have been accompanied by the gentle judder [...]