Today the darkest, shortest day–the longest night. Here is a look out our front door at 9:30 a.m.–living up to the depths of winter here in Oregon:
As I begin to look forward to the increasing light (starting tomorrow!)I just turned all the Christmas lights on for cheer. I think it’s working.
On The Way 
Your posts always make me smile.
Looks pretty wonderful.
Bonnie,
Both you, Carol and Sue have brought lots of light into my life this Solstice! Cheers! to you and Roger. Lovely post.
Shelley
Merry Christmas Shell–you are lit from the inside and don’t even need us. We love you, B