Is it just adulthood that makes you feel that something wonderful always has something not so joyous tagging along? Is that just the way the universe balances, or is it middle aged pessimism? I just don’t know. A glorious walk down to the barn tonight to check on the horses, give them a bit of [...]
I can always depend on my mom to ask “what’s wrong?” when I’ve missed too many days of blogging. In the case of the last couple of weeks, the short answer is “I have no idea.” On the surface, nothing in particular is wrong, exactly; the H is overdue on a script and tortured as [...]
For the dead of winter, things are remarkably lively, at least on the farm front. Just this week, I finally moved the “baby” chickens (the ones who lived in our house last fall during the season’s first cold snap) in with the bigger girls, the midseason replacement chickens who are skittish, poorly socialized, somewhat indifferent [...]