A week later, and I finally feel somewhat human. My coughs are down to a dull roar and I'm only about 60% composed of phlegm.

Look! Christmas spirit!



(I am never doing tinsel again... my vacuum cleaner is full of tinsel and pine needles. There is tinsel everwhere...)

Guppy and I had a wonderful romp in the snow today:



Now I have to fill up the stove with wood again and send a few emails so I can check things off of my staggering to-do list.