Last Saturday Dustin actually had off work, and nothing pressing to do, so we at the Little House loaded up to spend the day back in Hell’s Canyon. We drove back the windy road and went first to Hell’s Canyon Park, which is a lovely spot that wasn’t too busy. There were a lot ofContinue reading “Picnic Saturday”
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An Afternoon Picnic with Friends
It’s been spring where we live for quite a while now. The grass is quite green by now, the meadowlarks sing like crazy, and often the weather is mild. Yet just 1 1/2 hours’ drive up into the mountains, our friends there still have 2 solid feet of snow on the ground! To escape fromContinue reading “An Afternoon Picnic with Friends”
Early Spring Scenes
Normally March is our muddy month, with tractors occasionally sinking up to their hubs so neighbors have to take turns pulling each other out, and the back roads slippery and almost impassable in places. Last year we had all kinds of pretty major flooding and mudslides. This spring has been unusually dry, so when weContinue reading “Early Spring Scenes”
February Highlights
January is the bleakest of months. This year it was particular gray and gloomy – I believe I only awoke to sunshine 2 days during the entire month. So we were not saddened to bid January farewell and greet February. Here are a few highlights of my past week in the Little House. Betsy girlContinue reading “February Highlights”
Flu Season Fix
Here in the Little House we are getting very tired of illness. Well, to be fair, those at the Big House are tired of it too. Someone has been sick there ever since Christmas – sometimes the same person will come down two or three times in a row with a cold. It seems endless!Continue reading “Flu Season Fix”
The Jolly Jumble 