Maisie Visiting Heifer…
Maisie Visiting Heifer…
/ February 11, 2024 0 COMMENTS
There are a lot of fields surrounding us but since our land is bordered with trees ...
Chilling Horses…
Chilling Horses…
/ September 7, 2021 0 COMMENTS
I never thought of horses lying down. When they’re grazing in a field they’re standing up, heads down munching happily, moving from place to place…all day! Of course ...
Henny & Boys…
Henny & Boys…
/ September 3, 2021 0 COMMENTS
All creatures great and small grow up too fast. And I’m not only talking about my two grand-daughters. My neighbour’s dogs, whom I give biscuits to as I’m passing, ...
Trip to Bentonville…
Trip to Bentonville…
/ August 31, 2021 0 COMMENTS
I had a rare weekend off, it was Hubs’ birthday, so I took him on a trip. When Daughts heard where we were going she said, “Ooh, can you bring us home some Hibiscus Cider ...
Barn Work…
Barn Work…
/ August 24, 2021 0 COMMENTS
During this summer we have done a lot of work on our Barndominium to get it ready to accommodate a responsible couple who will appreciate the beauty of rural living. One of the first ...
Aggro…
Aggro…
/ August 17, 2021 0 COMMENTS
One evening we heard the familiar yowl of a cat inviting someone for a wrestling match, or a game of chase or a bit of TLC from his favourite human. We ignored it until it turned nasty ...
Cardiac Centre of Texas…
Cardiac Centre of Texas…
/ August 10, 2021 0 COMMENTS
I decided to make this summer count instead of simply melting . I’ve already written about the crowns and implant I had done at my favourite dentist. The next port of call was to the ...
Oregano; Pure Deliciousness…
Oregano; Pure Deliciousness…
/ August 3, 2021 0 COMMENTS
Whenever I go outside to harvest, be it lettuce or arugula, flowers or tomatoes, mint or oregano, the cats wait for me on the porch mewing loudly, knowing that whatever I’m doing, it’s ...
Baby Goats…
Baby Goats…
/ July 27, 2021 0 COMMENTS
At the end of a busy day at the winery my favourite place to go is up to the barn to see the baby goats. There they were all huddled against the indoor pen stretching their necks to get ...
Crowns and Post…
Crowns and Post…
/ July 21, 2021 0 COMMENTS
For the last couple of years I’ve been tolerating hot/cold sensations in two of my upper molars, “A couple of small cracks,” my dentist said, “I’ll re-fill ...
A Meditation on Twinkle-Let-Toe’s Birthday…
A Meditation on Twinkle-Let-Toe’s Birthday…
/ July 14, 2021 0 COMMENTS
Our landline back in the day would announce the caller, at least the ones we had programmed into the menu. I typed in Twinkletoes for our oldest daughter, a nickname from her very early ...