Yesterday was so lovely.  The day started with an early morning walk, complete with a full rainbow in the sky across the road.  The dark sky was the perfect backdrop.  It was a reminder of the promises that God makes…

As dusk was falling tonight, I was walking around the yard, seeking out the flowers that are in bloom.  When spring arrives, and when Easter lurks right around the corner, I always look for my flowers.  The hyacinthsare about done…

As I type, Chrissy and her friend Daveina are helping the Easter Beagle out and filling plastic eggs.  They got a little aggressive and put too many pieces of candy in each egg, so now they have to readjust their…

Just a quick update – there is one, perfect robin’s egg blue robin’s egg in the nest on my deck!  So the bird sanctuary is going well.  It wasn’t there this morning.  I’ll look again tomorrow when I go for…

This is the story – at least it starts with! – of William and Clara.  William promised his bride Clara that he would build her a castle on the edge of the cornfield where they stood.  And he made it…

Today I used the last few hours of holiday credit and left work at noon.  I had a few errands to run, but also needed to get my 2 mile walk in.  With the rain, outside wasn’t a comfortable option. …

Today I skipped out of work at noon.  I still had a whole credit holiday to take from the Christmas holidays, as they were on weekends.  I did some errands, took a long walk outside, then played in the dirt…

If you have been following Ron’s A.T. hike, you will see that he is now in North Carolina.  But after I got back from Wal-Mart, (reference:  see AT page post for today) I was pulling into my garage and happened…

I am so excited that Spring is actually here – it’s sunny and warmer, and the little plants are shooting up out of the ground.  In a garden walk over the weekend, I found crocus, hyacinths, and budded daffodils.  There’s…

This last week has been exceptionally emotional.  A few highs, but a lot of lows.  Ron leaving last Sunday was both –  so excited for his Appalachian Trail adventure, and all the wonderful experiences he will have.  But it’s hard…