S E p t e M be r was full of lots of happenings: Walks Bike riding Fencing Picking apples Canning apple sauce and apple butter wit...

  Pom Pom invited me to participate in keeping a fall nature journal.  I really love doing this.  I used to keep a nature j...

There's been a hatch!  Painted ladies are flying around everywhere this past week.  They are especially interested in my zi...

  White-lined Sphinx (or hummingbird moth)  Sunflowers Red-tailed Bumblebee The first few days of September have been c...

 " By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another .”  ~John 13:35  This past Sunday in our humble coun...

Look here!  One of my pullets is starting to lay.  This is the third egg she has lain this week, one each day so far.  I'm waiting to...

  Lemon Rosemary Zucchini Bread This recipe is so magnificent!  I found it on Simply Recipes , where I find lots of delicious recipes...

My daughter sent this photo to me while she was at our local library.  She and her girls like to go to the library fairly regularly so  I...

Zinnias! Zucchini! Now trending at our place. How about some zucchini bread? Oh the joy of gardening up north where I li...

 Zinnias, glorious zinnias! Among them left to bloom are the lime green zinnias, Cosmos, and Bells of Ireland.  Apples are bl...