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What Do You Want to Be When......
New clean straw is such a treat for the chickens. I smiled this morning at their excitement over a new bale of straw to replace the hard dirty straw which I forked back under the roosts. I gathered eggs and filled the tw… -
Final January Ponderings
Thunk thunk thunk thunk is the sound of the wood being chipped out of the snow pile and being dumped into the sled or wheelbarrow. It's the sound too of the wood falling into the snow when the wheelbarrow or sled overt… -
Sunny Days Make Me Feel Sparkly
Sunshine glittering and bouncing off the bright white snow and icicles. Reading "The Shack" after a neighbor gave it to Song and she read it and discussing it with her. It's a good, no great book, and fuel for discussi… -
Being Neighborly Brightens Our Homelife
Today there are two and a half dozen cookies boxed up in the church kitchen ready for the ladies who are going into a women's prison to take along with them. I'm sure glad I made the effort to invite our neighbor and h… -
A Beginning and an End Tied Together
Eighteen years ago tomorrow I brought home my newborn son. That's what I told him today. I rocked you in a chair right over there and your sisters all wanted to hold you first! Seems so odd to be telling this six foot … -
Fresh Air Outdoors Is Priceless
Advertisements sometimes tout the claim that their product has that "fresh air smell". But they can't really capture the smell. I was thinking about this today as I was taking down a load of laundry from my clothesline … -
Looking Over My Shoulder Savoring Too
Near silence has descended broken only by the wheeze of my senior citizen dog lying happily in the middle of the floor or the clicking of his toenails as he winds his way to the door and scratches to be let out. He’s… -
A Glimpse at Independence Day
This is the week of the Fourth of July which is a huge holiday here. It is a big deal for the area and usually for our family. We have often had someone in the parade so the day started early with lots of hustle and bust… -
Summer Musings Include Things I'm Thankful For
I've seen two sets of newborn fawns. It's so fun to watch the spotted youngsters with their mothers. The birds fill the trees in our clearing and serenade us all day. Butterflys are flitting happily around the garden s…
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