#MonthlyPhotoChallenge

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The Changing Seasons – January 2016 in Review

The Changing Seasons – January 2016 in Review

In thinking about Cardinal's monthly photo challenge, I anticipated doing what I did last year by going back through the month's photos and trying my best to not include every single one of them in my review because 1) there is generally so much that happens each month and 2) because so many of my photos make me so happy…
The Changing Seasons – June in Review

The Changing Seasons – June in Review

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…
The Changing Seasons – May in Review

The Changing Seasons – May in Review

What a whirlwind the past couple of months have been...but May...oh man, May was a doozie in and of itself! Between starting to get the garden in, deciding to get goats, getting ready for the goats, bringing a new pup into the family, late freezes, and a to-do list a mile long, the month simply flew by. May was cooler…
The Changing Seasons – April in Review

The Changing Seasons – April in Review

April is a month so full of excitement, plans, ideas, (later than normal) seed starting, and full on Spring Fever. It's also a month full of weed pulling, garden plotting and re-plotting, and frost warnings. I find myself intermittently holding my breathe and practicing deep breathing a lot in April. April epitomizes the changing seasons. Being new to both this…
Homestead Tour!

Homestead Tour!

You guys, I cannot even begin to explain to you just how excited I am about our new house and the amazing property it sits on!  It almost seems unreal that everything we've been working for and planning for and dreaming about has manifested in such a wonderful rental!  So, instead of waxing poetic about our new home and why…