Category: windy ridge

This Morning

This morning before I was completely awake I realized I was nauseous.  I opened my eyes and announced to the ceiling, “I’m nauseous!” In that moment I knew that #9 was growing.  I am amazed.  I didn’t even consider the possibility.  It is so unexpected.  I immediately thought of the movie “Cheaper By The Dozen”.  I am HAPPY […]

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Heavenly sunshine

Good morning from Windy Ridge!

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Happy New Year

A fresh start.  A clean slate.  I love new years as much as Mondays.  Levi & Violet watching fireworks explode in the valley at midnight.

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Consider The Ravens

You just never know where life will lead you. We are now a “no cow” ranch.  Or a “one ass” ranch. Just like many of you,  we are also affected by the crippled economy.  We decided to sell our cattle because we will not be able to build our barn as planned and I can’t […]

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Photo editing: textures

I am in no way, shape or form a professional but I have gleaned a little useful information through years of trial and error and help from talented, professional friends.  I have received quite a few emails regarding basic photo editing so I have decided to dedicate a category to this subject. In this post I […]

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This is the life

Our southern kinfolk fishing the beautiful Chattuga river. 

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Random fact #7

Hallelujah!  I am finally on the last one.  Have you ever seen anyone drag something out so long? Random Fact 7: I puked on my first grade teacher I remember my first grade teacher as tall and mean.  Of course I was puny so I would have considered 4 feet an enormous height at that […]

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More snow

I am trying to appreciate the beauty of the snow.  I am trying to forget that we have been trapped.   It IS beautiful.  And we have been trapped.

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Denial

Levi says “You know what? I am just going to pretend that it is summer time.” I say “You go ahead honey, I will get the camera.

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Christmas Day

No matter which day of the week Christmas falls upon it is always surrounded by a feeling of enchantment, don’t you think?  This is not just Thursday, it is Christmas!  A day that the truth of our Savior’s birth is remembered.  Imagine being the country shepherds in the field?  Imagine suddenly hearing a multitude of angels praising God […]

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