Sidd, my ole guy going on 15, went to the doctor several weeks ago. Dr. Jill recommended that we have a “Senior panel” done on him since he’s gone from a husky 17 pounder to 14 pounds. Now, that happened over six years, but he’s lost almost a pound in the last two years. Otherwise, [...]
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I believe we can learn from a variety of teachers. For me, gardening has been a great teacher of late. From that love I have learned to accept those things I can’t control which included last year’s cherry-less trees.
Since my blueberry picking will soon begin, I wanted to share one of the lessons I have [...]
Love them irises
Posted in Photography, gardening, irises on May 7th, 2010
Well, I am still counting them! I’ve used almost 100 tags so far which includes all of the duplicates. A lot of these were taken after it rained, which it’s been doing a lot here lately. Here is #22.
This is another iris Dave brought from his country home. It has a small blossom but is [...]
Iris Count #2
Posted in Photography, gardening, irises on Apr 16th, 2010
Well, the iris beds are gearing up to bloom. Every day I see more of the buds popping out. Again, I am amazed at how fast everything is coming out and how my areas of irises are changing from green spikes to flowers. This area of the main iris bed was replanted two years ago [...]
Now it’s official
Posted in Cooking, Photography, Ramblings, Recipes on Apr 7th, 2010
It’s finally spring here at Happy Acres. We ate our first bunch of asparagus. Yum! We harvested a little over 6 ounces so far, but every day I see more and more of the green goodies poking through the soil. There is nothing like fresh asparagus. And to think I used to not like this [...]
Wordless Wednesday – Sidd
Posted in Photography on Dec 16th, 2009
Wordless Wednesday




