A day spent enjoying the simple routine of life is where my pleasures are found. I must confess, a vacation on a beach tops the simple routines of life, but then again, that’s only temporary. Simply loving my daily life is one of the best pleasures I can think of. What are some of my… Continue reading Pleasures (Simple)
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Make a new friend – thirteen-lined ground squirrel
I don’t know if I’d call a thirteen-lined ground squirrel, (aka, a 13 striped gopher) a friend or not? More like a foe, who lives in a hole right? I had a close-up chance to see if a squirrel and I could be friends or not. Here is his front door entry to his little… Continue reading Make a new friend – thirteen-lined ground squirrel
Mountains – (ant and gopher style)
In rural Wisconsin, where we live, mountains aren’t a common sight. That is unless you’re an ant or a gopher and you’ve created your own mountain. While I'm busy in the house working through my mountains of paperwork, they are outside busy working on creating mountains out of the soil. EverydayAdventures2017 - Mountains - was… Continue reading Mountains – (ant and gopher style)
Finding my daughter’s inner wild – Ragnar fashion
EverydayAdventures2017 - Wild Months ago my oldest daughter said to us, “I’m so excited, I’ve signed up for the Great River Ragnar.” Having never heard of it we replied, “What the heck is the Ragnar?” “It’s a race, I’ll send you the link to it (...because, it is always easier to explain something via a… Continue reading Finding my daughter’s inner wild – Ragnar fashion
Play
EverydayAdventures2017 - Play Remember back to when you were a kid. Wasn’t playing outside is the best thing ever? I used to love watching my kiddos play outside. They loved to run and play in the grass. Or in the dirt and pick flowers (aka, weeds with fluffy little blossoms). Every spot was a new… Continue reading Play
Meditation
EverydayAdventures2017 –Meditation I never get tired of the blue sky. - Vincent Van Gogh Throughout your day it is easy to find moments to meditate and reflect. As you start the day when you're getting your first cup of coffee, pause and look at the sunrise. As you pause for lunch, just look up and… Continue reading Meditation