Adventures · Welcome

It’s a tasteful crack, really it is.

From the outside, you can't tell, but from the inside, it's a whole different story.  We haven't sworn yet, but we've shared some wisecracks this week.  The two guys on the installation crew are a hoot.  We haven't minded too much the interruption to our daily routine. All the fresh air blowing in the openings… Continue reading It’s a tasteful crack, really it is.

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Don’t blame the cat, it’s the bird’s own fault

I was just enjoying my own business, watching the cute little birds hop around while they gathered pieces of grass from the ground. I'm NOT to blame, it's the birds, I tell ya. And, this cozy window spot, it invites all kinds of creatures to perch right here. I was minding my own business and… Continue reading Don’t blame the cat, it’s the bird’s own fault

Adventures · Emptying the nest

The new place must have windows

As an empty nest parent, I'm finding out about how much I really don't know about life and the adventures of moving in and out of homes.  It wasn't modeled for me as I was growing up.  We didn't move a lot once we settled into our home when I was 5 years old.  The… Continue reading The new place must have windows

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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