We had a merry Christmas

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On Saturday, my sister, Sue, and nephew, Sean, came up for Christmas as Sean had to work Sunday. David and Sean got to target shoot in the gravel pit and we had a nice...

Merry Christmas to you and your family!

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Despite what the weather forecasters are calling "THE STORM OF THE DECADE" we are expecting a very wonderful and peaceful Christmas. Our wood is up, the critters are all up to their ears in...

I had a terrible spring cold

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I hope I haven't worried any of you but I just wasn't up to blogging last week. I got a terrible spring cold — runny nose and coughing 24/7. Yep, I took zinc, vitamin...

Just what we needed — more snow!

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We were just starting to get some thawing days when we got clipped by another 8 inches of snowfall. Nice and wet snow, too. For awhile I thought it was snowing chickens...white chickens! But...

When you live in the backwoods, you live by the weather

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The first thing we do every morning is turn on our little weather radio to see what the coming weather is going to be (or do to us!). And by that, we plan our...