11/17/2007

"My Window Faces the South"




"So I'm almost halfway to Heaven..."



It is so beautiful here at the cabin. The woodstove is going. Cheery fires blaze away in both hearths. The dogs have cuddled right up by the fireplace and are happily snoring.



I walked across the lane and climbed the rise to the top of my property and took pictures of the cabin and the trees turning colors behind it.






I put the "new" quilt on the bed. I bought it from a local woman a few months back. She told me her husband's grandmother made it over one-hundred years ago.



Her initials are stitched into one of the squares.



This morning when I woke up, this is what I saw from my bedside window:



And around the property:








It is a lovely time of year for being thankful.

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