Summer is in full swing.  The days are full of various ramblings outside.  The to-do list is ever-lengthening, just as the days are (or have...

We have an overabundance of fresh eggs right now.  That is kind of the nature of chicken keeping I'm learning.  All winter long--no e...

There are many reasons to love this guy.  He mans the BBQ in a princess tiara with no shame, he tells the very BEST bedtime stories, and ...

 We caught a fairly large & spiky looking caterpillar in the greenhouse this morning.  Sadie made it this comfortable home in a jar. ...

All last winter Sadie handed me bouquets of dried flowers from roadsides and ditches.  On our walks through our woods and nature trails sh...

 1. SPRUCED UP 2. LIVELY LEMON LEAF    3. HONEYSUCKLE HANGOVER 4.  STRAWBERRY PEEKABOO 5.  FERN FOREST ...

Spring is here. All around us the tiniest most determined green things are bursting into bud & bloom. The songbirds are the last one...