I love these crisp, cool mornings.  I plan to enjoy my morning coffee with the sunrise before starting my day.  The snow will be here before...

Sadly, my oldest Araucana has passed away.  I think she was about 6-8 years old (more so leaning towards 8 maybe). I also had to be careful ...

In between garden work, I am slowly bringing the front porch to life again.   Meals have resumed on the porch most days.  This particu...

It was a high of 74°F here yesterday.  The wind kicked up, but boy it was the strangest and oddest weather for us.  Although I don...

I really liked this new recipe we tried recently - Pasta with Spinach and Ricotta. You boil 8 oz. of rotini pasta and drain.  They sugg...

The weather has turned a gorgeous warm spring week.  I know rain is on the way though. I stole a few minutes of morning porch time after...

Porch time was a bit cooler yesterday, but I had it no less. I honestly wanted one last moment out there before we put furniture away for...

The rain has a way of slowing me down a bit, and relaxing even more. Yesterday was a good day for party planning, shopping, and best of all,...

We had pretty good day in the garden, and I am kind of glad we did not get the weeds out between the smaller pepper plans, green beans, zucc...

We woke up to fog this morning, and a two hour school delay.  As you can see, it was pretty foggy.  Yesterday the weather was wack...

Hubby made breakfast for the two of us yesterday, and we took it to the front porch.  It was therapeutic to sip hot coffee, and eat break...

Heavy winter coats are finally going into storage.   Yesterday was absolutely wonderful outside. I filled my clothesline. 

As I sit here with a late start today, two baby goats are romping around the kitchen, trying to jump into my lap, and sucking on my bathrob...

The weekend was very peaceful, the sun appeared, and the temperature was wonderfully warmer. Hubby needed a long nap when he arrived h...

Spent Sunday weeding rose bushes.  Good thing I waited to do it last.  I was going to pull an entire rose bush, that I had thought di...

Hubby bought a new sign for the front porch.  I thought you could use a short post to read today, since a wrote such a long one yesterda...

Last night was quiet around here.  We thanked God for that.  Things are in action, and people are working on our situation as well as us. ...

I have had this wicker wreath for over 5 years now.  Each year I decorate it with something new.  This year, I got clearance priced silk f...

I thought I would share the be auty that surrounds my front porch early in the spring.