Adventures · Emptying the nest

When you meet someone who rocks

Once in a lifetime, if you're lucky, you'll meet someone who laughs a laugh that infects you with admiration.  He's a resourceful and clever chap, who knows the way to your heart. You'll listen intently as he convinces you to spend a lifetime together. You're suddenly smitten, like a kitten who naps in the sun.… Continue reading When you meet someone who rocks

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My hummingbird adventures

There I sat, enjoying my dinner, minding my own business, and I heard them arrive. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZXLHNFkJxw The pleasant chirps and hums of the hummingbirds fighting over who gets to drink from the feeder first.  Their thin little beaks are so impressive.  The birds weigh in at 1/10 of an ounce themselves and consume twice their… Continue reading My hummingbird adventures

Adventures · Inspiration

Looking at life through a new lens

I've been wondering lately if I'm the one in the family who needs to grow the most? Am I the one that is scared all the time and fearful of new things?  Or is it more that after 53 years of life, I've been there - done that enough to know what I like or… Continue reading Looking at life through a new lens

Adventures · Emptying the nest

Slight pangs in empty nest goodbyes (for now)

While glancing out the window this morning, I felt the slight pang of heart-ache remaining.  It's getting better though, each day hurts a bit less. But seeing the trailer, knowing it still has items in it for me to go through and seeing the neighbors shed in progress in the background, all reminded me quickly, that… Continue reading Slight pangs in empty nest goodbyes (for now)

Adventures · Emptying the nest

This cat’s on the MOOve

I hate to GlOAT too much because, from a CAT's perspective who was born on a FARM, I can't knock it, I've had a HAYday here around these parts. It's BARNYARD messy getting ready for the MOOve! And...finally, today's the big MOOving day for me and my hoomans. They sure have a lot of stuff. … Continue reading This cat’s on the MOOve

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Tabletop bird-watching

Give me space on the chair, not on the table like you...you damn, cuddly, adorable, loveable, tabletop-hogging, bird-watching sisters. I wanna look out the window, too!  What do you see?  It sure looks interesting to me. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRci0Kbk33o Oh, yes, it's the birds, of course.  With the arrival of wind-blowing spring, they are busy building their nests. … Continue reading Tabletop bird-watching