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It’s Unnatural

On May 20, 2022 By TheEmptyNestHomesteaderIn Our "Backyard", Photography1 Comment

It's that time of the year when we start planning our summer camping trips. We are a little more than an hour from the gates of Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks but we've never actually camped inside the borders of the parks themselves and I don't think we ever will. Why? Well, last July …

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Any Way the Wind Blows (Doesn’t Really Matter)

On May 12, 2022 By TheEmptyNestHomesteaderIn Gardening, Homesteading1 Comment

It feels like the wind is never going to end, but I have to remind myself that this is normal for southeast Idaho in spring. I've been complaining about it since we moved here fifteen years ago and it's been happening long before we came and will continue long after we're gone. So we just …

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Blowing in the Wind

On May 7, 2022May 7, 2022 By TheEmptyNestHomesteaderIn Gardening, Life Stuff, PupsLeave a comment

The wind howled all through the night and is still holding steady at 23mph with 50mph gusts, making any outdoor work we want to get done this weekend miserable. It's no fun to mush in either, so the pups will just have to entertain themselves until this is all over. Most of them are banished …

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Clearing the Cobwebs

On April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 By TheEmptyNestHomesteaderIn Life Stuff2 Comments

The wind has returned with a vengeance. We are under a severe weather warning until tomorrow at 6pm and it was the first time I've seen the weather service recommend we stay in our lower levels and avoid windows. It's probably to avoid being smashed by a tree falling in but we're lucky in that …

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This Really Blows!

On April 2, 2022April 2, 2022 By TheEmptyNestHomesteaderIn Life Stuff6 Comments

Down in the valley, the valley so low Hang your head over, hear the wind blowFlatt & Scruggs Have I mentioned that it gets windy here in the south eastern part of Idaho? Well it does, so if you are thinking of moving here make sure you enjoy extra long winters and that you're not …

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