A Five-Year-Old’s View
“Mom why are you trying to be fat?” “It’s not fat, it’s the the baby,” I said. “Uh-uh. I can see your back. It’s bent. You’re pushing your tummy out.”Water for the Crops
Many are bemoaning the recent heavy snowfall. However, I’m grateful for the storm. We need several more just like it if we want water enough for our summer crops. Perhaps we could all learn a lesson from my children who played until well past dark enjoying the...Winter Chores
Before the fateful power outtage a couple of weeks ago, I had planned a winter chore post. However, not all of my pictures were recovered, so here is a sketchy view of what winter feeding entails. Nate uses all his weight and strength to pull hay from half ton bales...Tracking a Mountain Lion
Late Thursday night my husband grabbed his farm coat and disappeared out the door without explanation. An hour later he returned and explained he thought he’d seen a car trying to spotlight deer on our dirt road. That didn’t make any sense because with all...January Not Just For Snow Sports
Although January is great for sledding it’s also an optimal time to go back to school clothes shopping. At least that’s how I shop. I’m a clearance shopper and this season holds fantastic deals. Last year I bought my oldest’s pants for four...Newest Release
Romantic Suspense Novel
A True Short Story
My first published work entitled "More Than Pinecones" is in this collection of true Christmas stories.