August is the earth letting out a groaning sigh. The heady business of summer comes to a close, leaves begin to fade, and the once-crisp plants begin to take on a draggled look as they finish the photosynthetic business of the summer’s work. The release of pent up energy is audible in the racket ofContinue reading “August”
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The Reason Why: A Brief Detour
I promise to get back to blogging our trip during a bus ride tomorrow. Today I was excited to receive word that I am the adult winner of the “Little House, Big Story” essay contest, sponsored by Old World Wisconsin in recognition of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s 150th birthday. Here is my submission. —- The ReasonContinue reading “The Reason Why: A Brief Detour”
The whys and the hows
I suppose that I’ve thought for some time that I might have something to share with the world. Some of my observations seem to strike a chord with people. I really like some of my recipes. I have figured out a good way to do a lot of things. But in terms of launching thisContinue reading “The whys and the hows”