We had a beautiful Indian summer filled with sunshine and blue skies before the temperatures dropped. Almost overnight there was frost, the harbinger of winter. We bundled up into our winter jackets and made our way to walk along a well-known lake in the Canton of Glarus, Klöntalersee. The ride up to the lake is […]
Blog Redesign

Welcome to my new blog: Capturing the Seasons! After 8 years, I decided it was time for a big blog redesign: new look, new logo and new name. My blog has survived one crash already (sort of) which is why the first 4 years can’t be found here. I’m still migrating blog posts and currently […]
Autumn Morning

Early this morning I woke up and peeked out the window. Instead of getting cozy again under my big duvet, I grabbed my camera and headed out. I love this time of the year when the early morning fog hovers above the fields and the sun barely reaches over the top of the trees and […]
A Plum Tart for Autumn

The plum season always seems to creep up on me. For some reason I expect it to be later than it is and at once I notice it, it’s halfway through. In an attempt to keep up with is this year, I made this easy tart. It may not be the prettiest tart to look […]
Autumn Mushroom Pasta

As soon as there is a nip in the air and summer has come to a close, I crave warm and comforting food. This pasta dish is very easy to make, and I can see this appearing regularly on our table this season. While it would be most delicious with fresh foraged mushrooms, I had […]