This is Molly. Molly is sitting on eggs in California and we are hoping to get a peek at them and the little owlets as they hatch! Live TV : Ustream
Four children stand in the walkway, huddled together against the cold. Two came out without a jacket. One didn’t bother with shoes. It’s hovering just above freezing. They stand silently, listening. It is a rare moment of quiet. What do … Continue reading
I’m sitting in a hotel room after a long, but pleasant day of driving. Three hundred thirty miles is a hike when you are alone with five children, one of whom is only four weeks old. Fortunately, he seems to … Continue reading
Regarding animals and the weather, I’d have to say Sam Gribley’s nuthatch would have been a good forecaster. Here, the score is: goldfinches…1 weatherman…0 The weather report said it was to be sunny and warmer with a fifty percent chance … Continue reading
As is often the case when I’m reading blogs, The Common Room’s observations on ‘minding animals‘ left me thinking about other, related subjects. I couldn’t help but think of “My Side of the Mountain” when young Sam Gribley shares with … Continue reading
We are enjoying our bird project, and the official FeederWatch program has not even begun, yet. Now that we have new windows and our sunroom remains a comfortable temperature despite the temperature extremes outdoors, I am looking forward to moving … Continue reading
I homeschool my children on a small hobby farm in rural Nebraska and write about life more abundantly, from the joy of a baby's smile to the almost unbearable grief of losing a son while seeking beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, a garment of praise instead of the spirit of despair (Isaiah 61:3)
