Surprise breakfast for Grandma
I seldom use an alarm clock. For reasons unknown to me if I need to wake up at a certain time, I just wake up. I think it has to do...
Chickens?
I’m hoping last night was the conclusion of my involvement of adding chickens to our family farm. I can hope all I want, but I realize...
I don’t remember it hurting like this!
My life playing construction worker has come full circle, and boy is it painful. My grandfather and my father spent their working lives...
Endless Summer!
When I was a kid I heard the term “endless summer”. I thought that the “endless summer” would be better than anything on heaven and...
It’s not over yet!
When Elaine and I were weighing the pros and cons of moving from the city to somewhere in the mountains, we never failed to bring up two...
Let’s move to July and Wild Fires
This month is a little over one week old and I’m ready to start another one. This month is off to a bad start. June is supposed to be a...
Three Years in a Row!
Last Saturday was llama/alpaca shearing day at our ranch. I am happy to report that I have set a new record. Three consecutive years. ...
Schools out!
School is finally out for the summer. No more homework! At least, no homework for me. The twins didn’t fare as well. They have homework....
Good ideas can get you fired
Have you ever had a nap ruined by a feeling something is wrong? Ivy works awfully hard in the store. I know I have told slightly...
Almost a Happy Ending
I thought I would write this week to update one of my earlier stories. It is really nice when a story ends happy. If you remember a...