Weekends in the Kitchen and Beyond
They are still around and are as cute as ever. It appears there are two left, and we sometimes see both of them together. They enjoy hiding in the tall grass and weeds. They probably haven’t caught on that there are those nasty ticks everywhere. This one seemed to be eating some weeds or else […]
In this post, I wanted to show you the collection of photos taken by my son over the course of the summer. The bird above wanted to remain anonymous at first. Seeing the feathers on its belly gave it away. It’s a Robin of course. They are everywhere! But here is my favorite bird to […]
Deer are sweet looking animals, but they have some downsides too, not the least of which is being large garden pests. Our backyard is fenced in, but of course they can easily jump over the fence or find gaps to squeeze through. Their infiltration of our backyard hasn’t been too bad this season. Is it […]
My son has a nice little hobby germinating seeds–usually seeds from tropical fruits we buy at the supermarket. But this year, he had much success focusing on something the whole family can enjoy, tomatoes! Last year, he picked up an interesting book about home-grown tomatoes, which sparked this useful and practical interest. It’s not exactly […]
Summer is in full swing. That means the litter of foxes that appeared before Spring has dispersed and the baby foxes are out there in the wild on their own without their mommy. By the time summer began, the litter of cubs went from 5-6, to just 3. Sadly, we found some bones of one […]