Yesterday, I finally admitted to myself and the world I simply can't do the same things I used to be able to do. The...
Barndo
hummingbirds are like tiny little aviators
Come home, Brad! We've missed you... Hummingbirds at feeders create a whimsical spectacle! I love watching the iridescent...
landscaping is one step up from my back’s pay grade
Sharing just one area of the barndo's home improvement landscaping today, but there's more to come. One other area is done,...
what happens to poop from rural properties
Where poop goes when you flush isn't something you think about. It just goes where it goes, right? When moving back here...
my washer sounds like a helicopter
Sitting at the computer with Perry on the other side of the room, I heard a noise that sounded like an aircraft. I asked...
boxwood shrubs and pear trees are out
Pretty sure I could begin every post in the month of April and May with "today I did yardwork." Except for today... it...
not a morning dog, let me sleep in
I'm not a morning person. Dharma is not a morning doggie. Nevertheless, we went outside and pulled weeds -- along with...
first iris to bloom this spring
I always feel accomplished when the yard has been mowed and everything has been trimmed. It's quite a bit more work here...
spring is a time to welcome the beauty of renewal
Every day, there's some new noticeable change directed by nature and the spring season. Bare branches are beginning to...