You Might Be a Farm Wife If (Take 2)…
After I posted “You Might Be a Farm Wife If….” I got so many great comments and feedback, I had to create another post. You might be a farm wife if…. The veterinarian is on your speed dial ahead of all food delivery/takeout places. Husband asks what you are doing today and you know he … More You Might Be a Farm Wife If (Take 2)…
Photo Friday February 8, 2013 “Seal and Glacier”
I was organizing some photos from a vacation last August and this one caught my eye after being ignored the first few times through the pile. It was taken at the foot of the Sawyer Glacier in southeast Alaska. The original version of the photo was much flatter with the whites decidedly skewed toward blue … More Photo Friday February 8, 2013 “Seal and Glacier”
Wordless Wednesday February 6, 2013 “Tracy Arm Fjord Mist”
Raising Boys On a Farm
As the mother of three active boys, I am soooooo grateful to have 160 acres to let them run and endless constructive activities to keep them occupied. Boys seem to need to run or release their energy in a physical way. Trying to stop them from doing that will only lead to frustration by everyone. … More Raising Boys On a Farm
Wordless Wednesday January 30, 2013 “Grandma Lillian”
Wordless Wednesday January 23, 2013 “Rainforest Sculpture”
His Name is Donkey
“His name is Donkey, and he likes to have his ears scratched” is not the normal introduction farm kids receive when Dad unloads a new bull. Donkey was not a normal bull. Treating a bull like a pet is not recommended at all. A bull that acts like a pet does not respect humans or give … More His Name is Donkey
Photo Friday December 7, 2012 “Multnomah Falls”
I was fortunate to visit these beautiful falls, located in the Columbia River Valley on the Oregon side. Several co-workers and I were in town for a national water quality meeting and this view was a great reminder as to why we all are so dedicated to clean water. I had to take three pictures … More Photo Friday December 7, 2012 “Multnomah Falls”