When Life Gives You More Than You Bargained For

When Life Gives You More Than You Bargained For

Have you ever gotten something you’ve hoped for, something you’ve wanted for a long time, only to realize it’s a lot more than you bargained for? Well, my husband recently bought some chickens. SIXTEEN CHICKENS, to be exact. Actually, he didn’t really buy the...
Pandemic Roots: Are Your True Colors Showing?

Pandemic Roots: Are Your True Colors Showing?

Well, friends, we’ve reached that point in the pandemic in which our true colors are beginning to show…  It’s a little embarrassing. It turns out some of us are not quite the shimmering blondes (or brunettes) people thought we were. Others of us are perhaps a...
My April Book Stack

My April Book Stack

I really thought I would have a huge book stack to show you for April with all this time on my hands, but as often happens, much of that time has been filled in other ways. On top of that, our library has been closed due to COVID restrictions, which means my reading...
Somewhere In Between

Somewhere In Between

I went for a walk the other night, right at dusk. It was still light outside when I left my house. The air was warm and the sky was a beautiful, bright blue. As I neared the halfway point, the sun was dropping behind the trees, shining through in glimpses of pink and...