Adventures · Inspiration

Summer dew kisses to welcome first signs of fall

If I were a Twitter user, I'd tweet like something short and sweet like this little yellow bird, who sang a tune while sitting on the bird feeder. Or I'd write a lovely poem, like my blogger friend Ellen did over at slowerlane.blog.com (check it out by clicking here). On late summer mornings, it seems… Continue reading Summer dew kisses to welcome first signs of fall

Adventures · Inspiration

Six questions I want to find answers to

This weekend, in an effort to try and find focus, I began a mental list of random things I'd like to learn as I head into my 30th year of marriage and my 55th year of existence. When I was 23, I hadn't even thought of these type of questions. I had a thick dark… Continue reading Six questions I want to find answers to

Cheers

Summer’s over, and it’s back to work I go

Yesterday, it was darn tempting to do some hard labor to get caught up from the busy weekend.  The dirty casserole dish from Friday night's dinner sat as a reminder. I'm not saying Mr. was leaving it there on purpose.  A subtle reminder that I didn't finish the task at hand.  For 3 days.  But,… Continue reading Summer’s over, and it’s back to work I go

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A Two-minute post

Can I share a two-minute post with you? A short post.  Not related at all to George Orwell, by the way. A short post, by me...just little ol' me, who tends to ramble? Can I do it? The clock is ticking... Meanwhile, at the trail cam...every day, we can see my main man (aka, Mr.)… Continue reading A Two-minute post

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Is a vacation like getting a new battery?

A year ago, I posted my 400th post right smack here on this my Lil' ol' hobby blog.  (Do check out that post by clicking here, to see how far I've come about sunsets on the damn shed across the road, and other procrastinating efforts, etc..  Comments are closed, after all, I don't need a… Continue reading Is a vacation like getting a new battery?

Adventures · Going Gray

The ugly shoes I wear

Have you ever made a guy wait until you find the right pair of shoes to wear to a garden party?  Or finish photographing them for your blog post? Or have your shoes ever gotten a second glance from some other cute guy while you're at an outdoor party? I get that all the time.… Continue reading The ugly shoes I wear