A kitchen makeover (if you can call simply painting cabinets a "makeover") under the guidance of a long time, special friend brings with it profound moments. Our new mantra, for instance ... "Don't worry. Just do it ... we can go back and fix anything." "... a little sandpaper ... some more paint ... we'll [...]
Category: Rural Life
Winter and a Helping Hand – Whether We Want It Or Not

Winter is no surprise in Palouse Country ... we expect four seasons around here. It's what makes the soil so fertile. But winter teases us ... messes with our emotions and this year has been a flirt more than ever. Snow caught us by surprise before Halloween, but then kept its cool, playing us ... [...]
Wordless Wednesday – Bird Wars
Cabinet Reno, Bird Wars, and Prized Friends
Wordless Wednesday – Cat ‘n Squirrel
Taunting Inches but worlds apart Frenemies Daily routine Joys of nature Where did all the squirrels come from - we never had squirrels when I was a kid!
Angels Among Us
Scammed

I'm hypersensitive to being scammed ... always on the outlook for anything suspicious; probably too leery for my own good. That's why I've taken over two years to make a decision on purchasing an outdoor nativity scene ... not wanting to be taken advantage of on a big purchase that will have to be shipped. [...]