In The Pink

Greetings. It's been a frosty winter wonderland here today hence my inspiration. This weeks TT is 13 things I like about winter! 1. It’s the season that heralds snow; the most fun of the winter weather, good for sledging, snow ball fights, making snow men and animals, and playing snow angels. 2. It’s the season of cold air of the purist clarity that fills my lungs and by its crisp neutrality permits springs first scent to be detected. 3. The season where weather creates a world cleansed and virginal in its iced façade. 4. The skin on my face tingles beneath winter’s crisp caress, making my cheeks glow. 5. Wrapping up to venture out into the cold in gloves, scarves, hats, boots and a winter coat, snug in wool. 6. I like the frost framing winter fruits; complimented by the crystal background. 7. Tree branches are revealed in their skeletal glory, naked of their leaves. 8. There’s a glimpse of the birds returned from their summer hiding, e.g. blackbird and thrush, frantic in their lon...

I have decided, after much deliberation, to join the Thursday Thirteeners! I am a little nervous as I don’t like committing to things unless I can complete them. I had a regular post called the weekly six which involved a weekly posting about 6 items of my choice that I wished to share or rant about and I have struggled to maintain that. To do it properly with all links and pictures takes a day and like most bloggers, I regretfully do not have a day every week to spare for this pursuit. I am hoping that the TT posts will enable me to post about items of importance to me while maintaining the original concept. So here goes! For my first Thursday Thirteen I would like to share my love of camping and what it means to me!(Was that the sound of several bloggers hitting next blog?) I love being outside and would camp all year round if given the chance. With suitable under bed mats and a fire to sit round in the evening the UK is a perfect place to camp no mater what the season; in fact, if ...