Tag: winter
A hymn of redemption and melting water
Eliza Blue rejoices as the harshness of prairie winter begins to thaw for a moment of temporary respite.
Frigid farming
As we find ourselves in the middle of snowy season, Kymberly Seabolt explains that farm folk are built differently. Non-farmers don't always get it.
Winter weather forecasts depend a lot on who you ask
There are plenty of tools — both based in science and based on folklore and human observation — to predict winter weather. Find out what actually works.
The winter solstice
The longest night of the year. The shortest day of the year. The first day of winter. Any way you want to look at it, the winter solstice is here.
Call me stupid
Bryce Angell recalls a January storm that left him snowed in.
No coat, no shoes November
Eliza Blue ponders letting go of things you can't control and how to appreciate the inevitable cold of winter.
Winter of 1931
Bryce Angell takes readers back to a story Grandma Angell told him many years ago about the winter of 1931.
Remember it could be worse …
Maybe, winter chores aren’t so bad. Maybe they are the antidote to the malaise of modern life. And maybe, just maybe, Eliza Blue will make it through March.
How to stay warm on a winter campout
If you’re considering a winter camping trip, don’t underestimate the importance of staying warm and dry. Review these tips and packing list.
