Wordless Wednesday: Determined Bagel-lover
This squirrel hauled 8 away slightly moldy bagels from our compost bin.
View ArticleUnmet Friends
I’ve been searching out gardening info on the internet, and I’ve come across a couple of vlogs I’d like to share. The first one is Justin Rhodes’s channel. Justin Rhodes and his family (wife Rebekah...
View ArticleThe Kind of Day I Need to Trust
My Girl got braces yesterday morning, and while she was at the orthodontist, the Boy (who is very math-phobic) and I worked on some cryptarithms. These are logic puzzles where the numerals are replaced...
View ArticleWinter Beauty
This month has been odd. We’ve had some really warm weather (Freezing rain? Here? In January?) that left a lovely layer of ice on the already snow-covered roads. The ice was almost immediately...
View ArticleA Philly Girl at Heart
I might live in the frozen North, far from authentic cheesesteaks, Krimpets and tomato pie, and I’m not into football any more (after more than 20 years in a state without a team), but I know who I’m...
View ArticleA Message from a Nurse
I’ve not written anything for a long, long time. The world has be crazy since late 2016. I will eventually get back to my own writing, but today, I just wanted to give one of my favorite homesteading...
View ArticleUnusual Alaskan Garden Produce
We’ve finally decided where to put permanent, hugelkulture-inspired, raised-mound garden beds. This will make next year’s planting go much more smoothly. This year, though, we are working hard to dig...
View ArticleSmiling Behind the Mask
It’s 22 degrees below zero (Fahrenheit) this morning. Neither I nor my car wanted to be moving before 8 am, but we had to because the Girl had to take her PSATs today. (OMGoodness, how is this little...
View ArticleMarch 29, 2021
So, when this guy wakes up today, he will start life as a 15-year old. He has a teeny weeny little mustache now, and he’s into Dungeons and Dragons, like my brother was at this age. Funny, my brother...
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