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Not really SAD, but

A lot of people are affected with Seasonal Affective Disorder in Wisconsin.  We have many, many days without sun during the winter months.  This year, we've had a string of days with heavy fog and unseasonably warm temperatures in the 30's and 40's.   Personally, I can't claim that I've ever really felt the effects of SAD, but this year, knowing that we are likely moving west later next year, I've been very impatient and annoyed with Wisconsin weather.   Sun trying to fight through the clouds It hasn't helped that my daily routine involves looking at the weather in Fort Collins and Tucson.  Their weather has been spectacularly sunny and more pleasant this time of year.   So, I haven't been blogging much because not much is going on. I've substituted indoor pickleball for hiking. The trails have been muddy and not much fun. For Christmas, we had my mother, Julia's brother and Allie here.  I went and retrieved my mother from Cedar Rapids a...

The Sun is Shining

Devil's Lake State Park

After three days of rain and nearly six inches of water in the rain gauge, the sun is shining today.  The birds are singing.  And after years of being told "no,", Justin received state approval for a care budget/home care agency which will meet his increasing health and safety needs without being forced into a nursing home.  

It's a good day for a hike, and I'll be sleeping better tonight.

Comments

greg said…
Yahoo! On both the weather and Justin fronts!
John said…
Exactly. And when Justin has a good day, it's easier, as his parent, to see the patch of blue sky instead of just clouds.

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