Tag: Words
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Wildlife Drive

I loved my first Wildlife Drive, but I must admit the morning began with some grumbling. Somebody might have been grumbling about the necessity of waking at 4:30 and the need to greet the birds shortly after sunrise. Someone might have been grumbling about how we were going to see more birds flying and in…
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The Week In Seven Photos

The temperamental peony – always late to join the garden party and always arrives solo! The flourishing lilies are the dependable guests for any garden party. Just remember, once you invite the lilies to the your garden party, you will soon discover that they never leave. Unhappy house guest – “Hey, I’m trying to sleep under your…
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Those Great Color Vibes

Some days there are no answers to some of life’s questions and no easy fix to some of life’s problems. I’ve thought I could fix things at different times, like this sprinkler head, but I discovered again that there are some things I’m incapable of fixing. While there is a trusted sprinkler repair person to fix this…
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The Week In Seven Photos

I find it strange that it is not even officially summer yet and I already feel like it is flying by. The basketball season is over and I hope next season finds LeBron James returning to Cleveland or bringing back a little magic with the Los Angeles Lakers. Cooking and fashion were often on my…
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The Little Beast

It has been over a month now and Gabby is still stroller bound fighting a foot infection. I’m beginning to think she is enjoying all of this extra attention and thinks that as long as she wears her Minion sock she can continue to go shopping and be carried everywhere. After informing the vet that…
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The Week In Seven Photos

It was a hot week, not record-setting, but 94 degrees in May is way too excessive!! The deer were running their errands by 8:00 a.m. The hummingbirds were parched. Great Blue Herons had to cool off hot toes in the lake. The bees were hiding. Days spent hanging around and waiting for a breeze that…
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Stanley Cup Final

I‘m always sad to see the NHL season coming to a close, but I’m very excited about the Stanley Cup Final beginning tonight between the Washington Capitals and Vegas Golden Knights. I love the great story surrounding the Golden Knights, who had the worst odds last June at 150-1 to win the 2018 Stanley Cup,…
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The Week In Seven Photos

It has been an extremely quiet week at home while Gabby tries to recuperate. We are often dealing with her stomach illnesses, but this week she decided to double up on her recent stomach illness with a severe infection in her paw. Most of the week she could be found resting in her favorite position with…
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Got To Be Birds Flying Higher In A Sky More Blue

There must be lights burning brighter somewhere Got to be birds flying higher in a sky more blue If I can dream of a better land Where all my brothers walk hand in hand Tell me why, oh why, oh why can’t my dream come true If I Can Dream – Elvis Presley Outdoor activities…
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Mixed Signals

After a few snowstorms last week, there were signs of hope on Friday when things began to melt and by Saturday morning many of lakes were celebrating freedom from the ice. This brief celebration came to a halt Sunday morning when the icy fingers of winter made its return and wearing gloves, a hat and…