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 ...
My Concealer is my Mask…
My Concealer is my Mask…
/ May 4, 2021 0 COMMENTS
This masking up has become a habit. Fourteen months ago all I could do was complain… “I can’t breathe.” “No-one can see my happy smile.” “My ...
A Horse of Course 2…
A Horse of Course 2…
/ April 26, 2021 0 COMMENTS
How did I become a horse person almost overnight? Here I am researching behaviours, best cleaning methods, bathing pros and cons even innate habits that may or may not be reasons why a ...
Babysitting Sophie…
Babysitting Sophie…
/ April 19, 2021 0 COMMENTS
We were asked to babysit Sophie Sparrow for the first time ever.  She is 18 months old and goes everywhere with Mum and Dad. “The party this Saturday says ‘no ...
Life Happens…Or Not…
Life Happens…Or Not…
/ April 13, 2021 0 COMMENTS
At Footlights there’s never a dull moment. We’re always mowing, pulling up thistle, dragging brambles out of trees, identifying birdsong, burning brush, building something ...
Easter Sunday…
Easter Sunday…
/ April 6, 2021 0 COMMENTS
This time of year, beginning on Ash Wednesday and ending on Easter Sunday, is my most favourite season of the liturgical church. Six weeks of spiritual preparation; setting aside time ...
A Horse of Course…
A Horse of Course…
/ March 30, 2021 0 COMMENTS
I think I’ve achieved what I wanted to when I approached the owner of Grandalia Bend Farms on Rigsby Lane to ask if I could help around her horse barn. I’d always dreamed ...
Baby Shower Time…
Baby Shower Time…
/ March 23, 2021 0 COMMENTS
On Sunday Hubs and I threw a baby shower for Olivia Grace, due April 26th. Daughts and her Hubs attended with her since she’s in vitro for five more weeks. However, thanks to a ...
Day Four of Winter Weather…
Day Four of Winter Weather…
/ March 12, 2021 0 COMMENTS
By now we were were on a roll. It was day four of winter weather and the temperatures were still dropping; not an above teens forecast in sight. I still walked, it was fun to tramp ...
The Thaw…
The Thaw…
/ March 1, 2021 0 COMMENTS
After several days of freezing temperatures the mercury slowly began to rise reversing the snowy-spell that had be-fallen much of the south. At Footlights I noticed my holly bush had ...
Winter Weather-the Following Days…
Winter Weather-the Following Days…
/ February 24, 2021 0 COMMENTS
Daughts and her Hubs suffered from power outages and frozen pipes for the first three days of the winter storm. Fortunately they have a fireplace and plenty of wood… and an axe ...