Catching Up With Myself Tuesday & Wednesday - October 20 & 21 It seems like a long time since I posted pictures of things that only happened a few days ago. I guess I am finally "catching up with myself."…
Our Mailbox & Rain On Our Picnic Because Abigail wanted something to do on Friday morning, and there was going to be a picnic at our pavilion on Saturday evening, I asked her to top the dead Shasta Daisies a…
Our Yucca Plant In early June, I noticed that the yucca was going to bloom this year. By the time I noticed the tall stems, they were five feet tall. Two weeks later, I told Cerwin they must be seven fe…
Join Me On Our Patio I have a good stand of mint tea, and thought if I brewed several gallon I could convince many of you to come and sit a spell. (This invitation is especially for my brother in Italy.) T…
Green The result of many days of rain. It was nice to wake up to sunshine the last few days. The leftover dampness is still here - especially in the early morning. Dew in the grass. The fuzzy-lea…
Rain Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday... Rain has been part of every day since last Friday. We had one of the most relaxing Saturdays in months - mostly because we kept our calendar clear …
A Beautiful Morning & TFC's International Office When I saw this early morning scene outside my kitchen window yesterday - after days of cold and rain - I just had to take a walk around our yard. …
Friday, March 27 Birds, a Skunk, and Flowers Afternoon I think there was a goldfinch reunion in our dogwood tree. I'm still waiting for them to turn yellow. Are you looking at me? Would you ple…
February 26-28 Resuming Life in Pennsylvania Yard Cleanup & Girl's Bible Study Following our short night (morning) of sleep, I spent the day doing laundry, putting suitcases away, and sorting the mail that ha…
A Portable Sawmill Those who read my blog on a regular basis may remember when Eli, our Amish neighbor, cut down a damaged tree in my brother Clair's woodlot - just behind our house. If you wish, you can see the s…