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  • Fall is ending

    Fall is leading into winter. Today there was a skiff of ice on a pot which has filled up with water on the porch outside the bedroom and the ground had a layer of white. It snowed on and off yesterday most of the day m…

  • My thoughts are swirling like the autumn leaves outside! I spent most of last week with one of my center daughters who delivered a baby girl on Friday afternoon. It was delightful to hold a newborn twig for our family …

  • "Rain rain go away. Come again some other day! " goes the childhood rhyme I have playing in my head. Our chickens are so tired of their wet henyard they hardly poked their heads out of the henhouse yesterday!! Today it i…

  • Just Go Among Them

    I just came back in from the henhouse. Song pulled the partition out between our young chicks with their broody hen mamas and the origianl flock. I filled the youngsters feeder, shook down some feed in the circular feede…

  • Grandmotherly Ponderings

    Yesterday I wound my way Eastward alone. I dashed to the houses we've been spending so much time on to drop off two gallons of water, stopped to pay a bill and then headed to my daughter and son in law's apartment to tak…

  • Blackberry Picking!

    Blackberry picking is always a favorite end of summer treat. It's time now and I find myself enjoying the dickens out of it once again. It brings back memories of the first time as a new bride, picking with my little gir…

  • Half Full or Empty?

    I've been thinking lately about the old adage, "is the cup half full or half empty?" It's kind of a stupid question. The cup is both half full and half empty. or the one about,"What do you see when you look at a page w…

  • Found Bargains and Other Mental Meanderings

    Outside my window the guinea hens are chorusing what sounds like,"Oh yeah! Oh yeah Oh yeh!" My old cocker spaniel likes snoring at my feet and the sun is beginning to peek out between the bare branches of the stark looki…

  • Good thing we rented that log splitter last weekend and not this weekend! It rained most of the weekend this weekend as compared to relative sunshine last weekend. This morning hubby and I even drove through a bit of sno…

  • As The Larder Fills

    I’m in the thick of the fall flurry. This weekend we split and stacked firewood after Hubby brought home a rented gas fired splitter on Friday night. This takes a lot of time and muscle. We got lots of wood split and s…

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