The garlic has been safely dried and tucked away for quite some time now, but I just came across some of these pictures from the garlic harvest. They remind me of something that many people seem to miss, when they see things from afar. All too often people comment on how much Annabelle looks like…
Hi. I took this photo so long ago that this just-opening sunflower is now drooping down from the weight of its giant, yellow head. You haven’t even heard about the 40-some odd chicks and chickens we added to the flock… and the egg hunts that ensued. The nightly sigh of relief we all breathe as…
I do love a cold day – the going "out in it" and the cozying back up. When those kind of days come along, when the wind tears through you and the cold sneaks in under the door, I try my very best to savor them. Because those days don’t come along very often here…
Contentment is a funny thing. One day life is simple and clear and contentment shines through the clouds like sunshine the morning after a rain. Then one day there is too much stuff or jobs or activities or possibilities and life simply gets in the way of that contentment. Over the past couple of years…
