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Adventures in Photography: Seize the Moment

On March 5, 2023 By Chelle B.In Photography1 Comment

Sometimes the pictures just present themselves and I don't even have to leave the front steps! On this day last summer, a huge butterfly came to visit me as I headed out the door to do my chores... I didn't even have my camera with me when I first spotted it, and was pleasantly surprised …

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Ask and Ye Shall

On July 5, 2022 By Chelle B.In Gardening, Photography2 Comments

Sometimes I don't know what to think because it seems the universe is listening so if I say something out loud, it will happen and often within a short enough amount of time that it seems less coincidental and more... supernatural. I know, it's a bit early for Halloween but I can't help it. I'm …

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Unexpected Surprises

On June 24, 2022 By Chelle B.In Gardening, Homesteading2 Comments

Aren't those the best kind? I got a few of them this morning starting just after I talked myself into going out the front door and facing reality. I was actually dreading opening it after having neglected the front of the house as much as possible to give the robin room to rear her babies …

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Peas, Pumpkins & Pretty Things

On June 26, 2021June 26, 2021 By Chelle B.In Gardening2 Comments

We were planning on a weekend escape up to the lake this weekend but decided we'd better stay home and tackle a few projects that need tackling instead. The front pond is getting a new pump and a good cleaning, the dog kennels need new straw and the hoses all need some patching or replacing …

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Butterfly Sunset

On May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 By Chelle B.In Life Stuff3 Comments

I guess the universe decided that we deserved a beautiful sunset tonight after the trauma of losing our beautiful tree to the blight and I couldn't help but notice that the clouds looked somewhat like the butterflies hanging on the back deck. So I thought I'd share. I tried to find an inspirational quote or …

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