Cheers

5 simple facts about me

When you're a personal blogger, like me, you ramble on about yourself often.  Duh, that's what bloggers do. How in the world am I going to come up with 5 facts about myself that you don't already know about me? Hmm...let's sort through the fog and see what I come up with?  Other than I… Continue reading 5 simple facts about me

Adventures · Inspiration

Shhh, be still and quiet to get great shots of up-close photography

Every time I grab my camera, I have hopes of catching a shot of something special.  Of something that I hadn't planned on getting when I first headed out the door. I dwell in possibility.  - Emily Dickinson I crouch down low and get as close to objects I can, depending upon the lens I… Continue reading Shhh, be still and quiet to get great shots of up-close photography

Adventures

Where’s she?

Where, oh dear, where is she?  The Mrs. of the house, aka, Shelley. Our, dear, deer, Shelley? Not the dear, but Shelley.  Where is she? She's such a sly fox, is she trying to find something fun to eat?  Maybe... Is she cleaning?  NOT - she did enough of that last month, are you kidding… Continue reading Where’s she?

Inspiration

Trying to ground my thoughts

Early in the morning, at this time of the year, the fog rolls in across the ground.  I adore watching the fog.  It doesn't last too long, maybe just a half hour or so.  I used to love to watch it when the neighbor's storage shed wasn't there.  It was a pretty scene to admire.… Continue reading Trying to ground my thoughts

Adventures · Cheers

A curved road trip to New Glarus Brewery

As promised before, here's my review of our visit to New Glarus Brewing Co.  Do check out the video and their website here, the owners Deb and Daniel Carey are exceptional entrepreneurs and their business shines to me as an example of a truly caring employee-owned company. And very welcoming to their guests. Their website… Continue reading A curved road trip to New Glarus Brewery

Emptying the nest

The Human Behind Their Stuff

Behind every pile of stuff (or whatever you may call it) is a human wondering WTH? Why do I have this in the first place? What am I doing with all this stuff? Whenever I rationalize that I really don't need whatever piece of stuff it is, I struggle with what steps to follow next.… Continue reading The Human Behind Their Stuff