Farewell!

This year I have to tell you that farming is not going well. This morning before work I found a very brand newborn calf in the corral. After awhile I phoned my in-laws and asked them to check the calf. MIL phoned about 10:30 to say that the calf wasn’t up and sucking yet. Usually…

We enjoyed the butterfly pavilion, as you’ll also see from the new header and layout! 

I hereby give you the option of listening to me continue to whine about my sleep problems. If you want, head over to my other blog. I’ll spare the rest of you! In other news, hubby now has the glorious cold I had last week. I’d be more sympathetic if I had the energy to…

In doing some research on Latin terms, I came across a complete listing of Latin phrases on Wikipedia. Cacoethes scribendi means “bad habit of writing” or “insatiable urge to write.” I guess I need to keep going down the list to see if there is an antidote phrase…

Today we went for a hike and to find a couple of geocaches. Since Jim got his GPS unit last spring, we’ve been doing a bit more *tourist in the hometown* stuff. We didn’t know these rocks were worth climbing before! We also didn’t know there were petroglyphs in the area. The pile of rock…

My own mother will be 84 this August. I’m very thankful for her. I didn’t write the following for her! In fact I didn’t write it at all… Lisa shared with me this little clip on Why We Have Mothers. I only found it on the internet in one place, and it didn’t claim to…