Such a glorious morning, the kids and Daddy Jack are all in bed. I have vision of pie making dancing in my head. Our Mystery Guest, Raccoon Girl/Boy just rumbled by my window on its way to bed…wherever that is. Fresh from terrorizing the ducks in their little duck house I am guessing. The chicken for today’s chicken soup is… Read more →
A quick share. I was working on trimming our Dwarf Red Chief Plum Tree aka Redheart Plum which had a rough summer of Grasshopper defoliation, Raccoon bark chewing as well as the usual fiery Texas heat. There was a lot of death on that tree. I was out there a while trying not to give it a bad haircut. I… Read more →
It seems everywhere I turn this last week I am quietly confronted with Harry Potter. 1. Mowing the lawn early the other morning, sun just coming up. The Dutch Elm ( Elder) Tree we planted to mark the end of the book series is glowing red when the sun hits it. I walk closer. Is it a trick of the… Read more →
Digger. Brother. Transport for Possums. Long-haired hippie sort. Figures most things out while the rest are scratching heads. That’s Our Dillon!
Our Dillon-baby turned 21 on the 22nd of July. I was deep in testing the new website and by deep I mean fixing stuff I had no idea how to fix…Murg! So his birthday post like his birthday prep was a bit waylayed. It was a great day even though, Jack took the day off and I left my wounded… Read more →
Amazing how time flies! 20 months in braces and now its all done for Dillon. Nathan has few more months to go. We sure are going to miss all our great friends and Penny and Hall Orthodontics. They are awesome! Here are Dillon’s Braces on/off Pictures. A bit excited to be done…….…welcoming back his cool self…………………..All teeth! Yippee!! I have… Read more →
We took advantage of great weather to rip all the dead morning glory vines from the Don Juan Rose Bush. It sailed through the winter and after 2 years since transplant its starting to invade the driveway clearance with its long trailing habit. We tied up some of its branches. Something it should be too soon for. The smaller … Read more →
…from Saturday! LOL! I want to share a few pictures. You know that contagious giggle that happens with you get a really long french fry? I do! LOL! I am blowing up balloons to expand my lungs so they are everywhere!! Jack made this one into a sausage dog! Those long ones are hard! And I know I mustn’t…but Nathan… Read more →
Hey Folks! I have been sleeping a lot. Sorry to be missing you all, but I trust you know its a good thing to cocoon sometimes. Today during my naps I left a list of things for the boys to do and they finished it all! They are getting so good at this stuff! Dillon said last Thursday when I… Read more →
Couldn’t get the mowers to work…none of them! We have 4 because we just can’t seem to give up on any. Getting close though! *wink* We worked get some life back in the old machines, this one needed a new bolt for the handle, but tipping it just so to get a hand under, flooded the engine so it wouldn’t… Read more →
