a day off!
Staying at home is what I do pretty much all the time. "I don't get out much" is totally factual for me at this season of my life. It's winter, and that means wind. And at the moment I am enjoying lots of babies in my dayhome. So not lots of going outside. And that's ok. Home is great. We are blessed to have comfortable homes, and I'm not knocking it. But it's a stat holiday and I was hoping to go spend the day in a picnic shelter on the shore of Waterton Lake, with a fire burning in the huge stone fireplace and snuggled into a reclining lawn chair under a wool blanket... Maybe taking a brave stroll through the gale-force wind along the edge of the lake if I felt adventurous. Or maybe just venturing as far as the simmering hot chocolate pot on the nearest wood stove. But alas, this was not to be. So at my supportive husband's encouragement, I am taking the day off, here at home. Trickier than it sounds. Although he is doing the laundry, I hear...