As I prepared for my trip to the DMV yesterday, it was dark outside. I hadn't been able to look around the yard yet to see if we had any damage from the storm that rolled through. I have this weird childhood behavior, after growing up in a mobile home court. I simply go to… Continue reading September storms
Category: Adventures
Wooly weeds and a mating dance kind of morning
My window was open yesterday morning, and I heard a ruckus of birds chattering in the trees surrounding the house. The crows were yelling at each other. The Blue Jays were squawking at something - I never know what. And then I heard the familiar sound of a swoop of sandhill cranes. I didn't look… Continue reading Wooly weeds and a mating dance kind of morning
There’s no shame in swearing
Approximately a month ago I started a shopping list of things around the house that I thought I needed. Every day I'd get up in the morning and decide that I could wait one more day. If I didn't feel like going to Walmart to get the stuff, I decided I didn't really need it… Continue reading There’s no shame in swearing
The small towns of wonders under mushrooms
This early fall has been a year of small-towns popping up everywhere in our yard. From my view up high, it's not so easy to see them. My imagination runs wild, like when I was a child. When I get down low to Copper's level, things start to get more interesting. I don't know how… Continue reading The small towns of wonders under mushrooms
It’s a blog wrap up
There are days as a blogger that I wanna rap my blog up against the wall and wrap up whatever falls out and toss the whole dang thing in the garbage. I'm in awe of all the things that can go wrong when you buy a theme, get a hosting site, and then attempt to… Continue reading It’s a blog wrap up
Stacking up my nerve plant woes
I've long had a desire for a green thumb to care for plants in my office. I finally removed the window darkening film. I'm hopeful with the natural light rays freely beaming in now, my plants will survive and thrive. This plant wasn't doing so well after I first got it, so I assumed it… Continue reading Stacking up my nerve plant woes