Well, I just couldn't do it. I just couldn't stay trapped inside another day even though the air quality warnings said I shouldn't leave the house. It was either risk a reaction or go crazy so I doubled up on my medicines, put on my Vogmask and headed out into the smoke filled air to …
Idaho is on fire right now, which isn't unusual but it is seriously affecting my ability to function. Hopefully the rain that is predicted to fall over the next few days will help extinguish the wildfires and clear the air. Until then, I'm left with no choice but to stay inside as much as possible. …
The valley is filled with smoke this morning, making it difficult for me to do what I need to do. Even masked up and trying to work quickly doesn't stop it from triggering my mast cells to activate but I was able to pull a nice haul of carrots before I was forced to give …
Can you guys believe we are just two weeks from fall now? I don't know about you but I don't think I've been so anxious for summer to end in my entire life! Yet here we are and the signs of autumn are starting to already show... Last night, or rather last evening, I was …
You know that saying "all good things come to an end" and it's true. We're close to harvesting everything that's left now and I can't say I'll miss this gardening season because it was pretty rough! Summer has been hard on everyone. My poor duckies had to be moved into the chicken coop because it's …
Empty Nest Homesteading 