Yep, this Sunday the first snow fell here Most of it has melted again of course, it’s still another couple of weeks until it’s here for real. But it’s freezing here, and there’s already a thin layer of ice on the ponds in the valley, so it feels like winter already.
I’m not complaining – I love winter! Not as much as autumn, but it’s a close second
There’s something about the first snow, it’s almost magical… Even the most ordinary, boring objects suddenly become beautiful and mystical just by adding a thin layer of white powder.
Is anyone else

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Thank you all for the encouraging words and good luck-wishes regarding the last post! I’m feeling much less insecure about the contest now. And voting starts tomorrow… *hint hint*
Right now it’s the most beautiful time of the year if you ask me. All the trees and bushes are dressed in the most intense flaming colours, from deep red to bright lemony yellow.
And the air is crisp and clear without being to cold, so it’s nothing but pure joy to get out and see all of it It’s freezing during the nights now, so the leaves and

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