The day began in the usual fashion. That's getting old isn't it? Ha! Well, here I am. Unemployed. I'm singing 'F I R E ...

The day began in the usual fashion. Up, talking to chickens, looking for eggs. Strong, sweet coffee, bacon, bed making and Aaron bouncing ...

The day started in the usual fashion. Strong sweet coffee, talking to chickens, looking for eggs, making the bed, enjoying the beautiful co...

Just thought I'd ask ya'lls opinion here. Isn't it ironic that I wait 21 years for a new window, and I can't even see it. ...

Twenty-one years in the making. When you have a house that is 140 years old, your to-do-list piles up. See that upper right window? That ...

Just when you think that I couldn't possibly be any stranger, (know anyone else that finger paints with a chicken? I rest my case) I i...

Allow me to introduce to you Wilma Imogene Keckler . She was my mom's younger sister. There is not enough free space on the Internet f...

I was going to name this blog 'Freak Accident in Kankakee River ....Woman Loses Rearend ' Tell you more about that later! Today was...

After reading Dogwood's blog about Friday pinks, I felt inspired. I'm sure the pink eye had something to do with it too. I snuck o...

Today is day 7 of sickness. Pink eye in both eyes. Had a chest x-ray yesterday as the Dr. was sure I had pneumonia . I don't. I have...

Look at this pretty little girl. Boy, does she have a tale to tell. She was one of the original birds I got, and one of the little chicken...

Thursday night I went to bed clearing my throat a little and thinking that I must be getting a cold. Friday morning I woke up in a pool of w...

One of the things to do on our 'Before Summer Ends' list was to visit the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago. So I packed up Aar...

Once I was done blogging about summer's last hurrah, I promptly went out in the yard to find a shady spot to break beans. It was beauti...

You know how I can tell summer is almost over? I buy new shoes. It's instinctual . It's getting ready for a new year. I like to ...