Let me take you back in time; it’s September of 2012. I had business to tend do in the Puget Sound area, so I travel to my new home on my own. It’s late at night and it just so happens to be fire season. As I drive along the Columbia River, I notice lightening […]
A farmer’s work is never done and if you happen to have a neighbor who is a farmer, sometimes a person just lends a hand. Today we decided to mend a fence, not just any length of fence, but a brace (so the gate can be closed and secure). In this country where it snows […]
I could not keep from laughing! I do not recall how my friend, Karen, and I got on the subject of toilet paper. It probably had to do with prepping. I recall making a comment about people possibly having to use corn cobs as TP. Although I have never had to resort to that, I […]
For many years I have heard this voice inside, that nagging voice, that would ask “is this all there is to life?” The day after day monotony of jumping out of bed, getting behind the wheel and going to work. You see, I owned my own business. The American dream, right? Work when you want […]
Walks are important for us. We fondly refer to them as solvitur ambulando (Latin). I never know what we will encounter as we are out and about. Sometimes, it is the remains of a carcass, typically a deer. Other times, a surprise waterfall or blooming plant. Sometimes, no visual sightings but a feeling of peace and serenity. […]
God has blessed us with blue skies and sun today. We can hear the cows lowing in the fields; such a soothing sound. The weather has been very crazy here; rain, rain and more rain! I do believe we have had the entire year’s rainfall in a matter of six weeks. It has rained so […]
