There's plenty to do in the summer when your home is in a rural area. So much mowing... weeding... outside work... and all...
Nature
lesson learned: do not plant morning glories
I took precautions -- I thought -- to plant my morning glory in a contained area to limit its spread. But that bad boy...
birds are thirsty when it’s hot
I need to change the sugary water in my hummingbird feeders, but hate to run off the little fairy-like creatures when...
tropical depression beryl is outta here
Yesterday started with a soft rain along with my first cup of coffee. It wasn't enough to make me feel good about not...
ai doesn’t always get it right
The platform I use for many of the websites I own, have created, and monitor, (Divi) recently released an update that...
phrases that will make others lose respect
You are NOT going to change someone's mind by insulting them. You're not! What's got my attention and my ire up is a meme...
a moment of national unity and celebration
Festivities abound across the country in celebration of the birth of the nation. Fireworks around here started before dusk...
the soundtrack of life is different
Living in a city -- even a smaller city like Seymour, IN -- nature looks, feels, and sounds drastically different than when...
what it feels like to hemorrhage money
The last two weeks have taken a toll on my cash flow. They say bad things come in threes and I've cycled through that at...









