The simple act of reading has become not so simple for me over the past few years. Not because I don’t want to read… Or because I don’t enjoy reading… But because I’ve taken to choosing books to read for fun that aren’t actually fun… But educational instead. Not there’s something entirely wrong with that, but sometimes I just want…
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With the month almost half way gone (already!), the September Slide into fall has officially begun. Between the chilly nights and still hot days… The the late planted sunflowers in full bloom and the garden in decline… The chickens putting themselves to bed well before dark and the woolly caterpillars trying to find a safe spot to rest… I’m now finding…
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Talk about a day late a dollar short! Geez…I must apologize for getting this post out a full week late! Though I hope and trust you will forgive me! Truly, I had no idea how much the wedding would take out of me in terms of time and mental capacity to deal with anything except getting to The Day, through…
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July brought with it some much needed rain and many, many partly cloudy days, which may not seem like a big deal to many of you, but it a very big deal here in the high desert of northern New Mexico! Here we’re used to drought conditions and sweltering heat through July and into August. We’re used to praying for…
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Happy Friday (er…Saturday!) and Welcome to our Fifth edition of Farm Photo Friday! Yes, I really am *so behind on everything that even my monthly post is a day behind! Geez…maybe things will settle down a bit after the wedding?! Maybe! In the meantime… July absolutely flew by bringing with it a few harvests, lots of growth in the garden, a…
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Maybe it’s the excitement of summer being officially upon us…with all of it’s hot sweaty-ness, fun potential, long days and short nights…but it’s flying by at a rapid pace and it’s all I can do to slow myself down a bit to enjoy the moments, the flashes in time, before they’ve raced past, on their way elsewhere. The extreme heat…
