Things are back to normal around here

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We've been celebrating Will's recovery from his heart attack last week. He's been doing very well and today we went to Duluth for his...

Every day brings us closer to spring

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Spring is a season of firsts. A week ago, our pair of Canadian geese arrived on the partially melted beaver pond. Two days ago,...

Today I saw our first pussy willows!

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Driving into town today, I spotted pussy willows out on a bush that is always the very first in the area. I always watch...

Holy cow, I feel like I’ve been holding my breath for three days

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Three nights in a row we were under a frost advisory for our area. The first two nights, we got down to 30 F,...

Whew! We’re done haying … again

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Will helped out our neighbor, cutting a hayfield which hadn't been cut for two years. It was matted with dead grass which made cutting...