Second summer
End of July. I feel like July was a difficult month. I’m not sure what to say about that, except that I’m looking forward to August. My sister introduced me to the term “second...
Author: Catherine
That time of year
Foggy mornings Small spiderwebs Blueberries starting to ripen
Pushing through
I haven’t been here for awhile. What happened; It’s felt like a whirlwind. There was a lot of uncertainty. First, over what was wrong with him – although really, it should have been obvious,...
Homestead Day
This past Saturday was Farm & Homestead Day at the Common Ground Fairgrounds. We haven’t gone in the past, but this year we decided to give it a try. It was a beautiful Saturday...
timberdoodle
I’ve wanted to see one of these for so long… and yesterday I saw one! Not only one, but a hen with five or so chicks. They were crossing the road. My friend was...
Prickly
I saw this little one in the driveway as I was coming home from a bike ride. I spoke to him/her a little bit, but it was a one-way conversation. I wanted to touch...
A discovery while walking
Yesterday I was walking in a new area, along a lakefront in the nearby town of Ellsworth. I spotted a bench in a little evergreen grove that looked like it might be a park,...