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Tag: cold weather

One Freezing Day, 350 Strawberries

April 24, 2026

We planted 350 strawberries. Yes—three hundred and fifty! My in-laws decided it was time to start a new strawberry field, and suddenly there we were, with boxes of tiny plants waiting to go into the ground. It sounded exciting… until we stepped outside. It was freezing. Only +8°C, but the wind made it feel much … More One Freezing Day, 350 Strawberries

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Waiting for a Magical White Christmas ❄️

November 24, 2024

The temperatures have dropped below zero, and the chill in the air makes it feel like winter is truly here. I can’t help but find myself eagerly waiting for the snow to arrive. There’s something about those first flakes drifting down—it’s like the world pauses for a moment, quiet and still. The snow this time … More Waiting for a Magical White Christmas ❄️

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