You know that saying, "be careful what you wish for"? Well, I was wishing for some fresh snow so we can hopefully go sledding this weekend (and so I don't have to worry about slipping on the ice left over from the last good snow storm!). And boy did my wish come true! It definitely …
My new bird feeder came yesterday so I promptly went about putting it together and then set it up out near the lilacs. It's on a tall pole so I plopped it down into the existing metal pole that the flower girl frame is wired to. If you were here over the summer you may …
When I woke up this morning it was so quiet and it really felt like the "dead of winter" out there. It was misty and the frost was thick on everything. It looked quite beautiful, really. Except the quiet was a bit unsettling. There were no noises coming from the dog kennels or poultry pens. …
Yesterday I decided to make myself a pumpkin cake after spending the morning feeding the critters and making myself into a human chew toy. 😆 I had all the ingredients except walnuts, but those are optional anyway. I used a recipe I have for banana cake and just substituted pumpkin puree instead of mashed bananas …
This morning I was pleasantly surprised to watch a nice little moose walking across the golf course in front of the Tetons when I woke up to watch the sunrise on the local cams. I think he was young and it was funny to watch him carefully make his way across the screen in the …
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