Amidst sporadic power outages and icy snowdrifts we managed to pull off our annual Christmas Eve dinner. Never mind the transfer of the ham from the oven to the outdoor grill then back to the oven. Never mind the lukewarm temperatures of certain dishes. Never mind the half baked potatoes. The important thing was that our bellies were […]
Category: windy ridge
We are in the grips of a ferocious winter storm, the worst storm in 40 years. We are trapped on our hill. This shows no sign of stopping until next weekend. Should make for an interesting Christmas dinner if we lose power(so far we have been lucky!). Ham over an open fire? We have a […]
I am so glad I am not a cow. If they promised not to poop on my floor I would let them in the house. Miserable weather we are having. Unless you are a kid with a sled.
Passing the long winter hours reading Solomon’s snippets of wisdom. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. Proverbs 22:1
An Arctic blast has moved in like an obnoxious, uninvited guest. Trying furiously to blow over our cattle and knock out power. It didn’t stop Destiny from building another snowman for Simon to pee on. Taking care of our feathered friends. PS-I am slowly recovering from the virus damage. I still have many programs to reload […]
My poor computer is at the geek squad hospital hooked up to life support for 5 days while they try to repair virus damage. They say my windows looks like swiss cheese. Thanks to the terrorists who have nothing better to do than waste other peoples time & money, I will be blogging from my […]
Last night we drove over to mom & dad’s to visit. We sat around sipping coffee and telling old stories. As I was listening to Levi tell one of his childhood memories it occurred to me that I should write them down so they are never forgotten. Voila! The “memory lane” category was born. […]
I say that only because my thoughts have been provoked by gifted photographer, Jasmine Star. Provoked into straying from their intended tasks. I distractedly went about my work while my mind turned the events from my day into 6 word short stories. Baby eats cereal; mess is made. Levi saws wood, windows are trimmed. Boys […]