Arkansas, as many other parts of our country, is currently inundated with moisture. We're more fortunate than some, as there is not significant flooding. We have, however, been affected by dens...
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It appears that Arkansas' periodic "Snow Tire and Frozen Daffodil Festival" has, again, come to a close. Thank You, Lord. I was house-bound for two days last week, waiting for the temperature...
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Sometimes I just can't wait for a particular book to hit my local library shelves. Tight-wad that I am --but betting on the come -- I paid the grandiose sum of $0.99 for a certain Kindle download...
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I had errands to do today which required being out and about in my vehicle. Our city fathers have seen fit to place traffic signals at most of the intersections on the streets I traveled. As my...
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As is my wont, when there are not pressing matters that must be attended outside my home at an early hour, I start each day playing games on the computer. FREE CELL and BOOKWORM are my go-tos, ...
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LAURA CHRISTINE (CHRISTIE) HOLLINGSWORTH POE AUGUST 26, 1978 - DECEMBER 19, 2007 I will love you always. Grandma
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"Give us thankful hearts... in this the season of Thy Thanksgiving. May we be thankful for health and strength, for sun and rain and peace. Let us seize the day and the opportunity ...
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Gardening Daughter has gifted me with a new-to-me plant -- Crocosmia . She planted a couple of stems (sans any flowers) about a week ago in my front garden. It wasn't but a couple of da...
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When I checked the bird's nest this afternoon, all I found was one dead chick; the other two were gone completely. I suspect a raccoon. Sad, sad, sad.
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Two days old There are three babies in the nest. The first two were stirring around in the nest when I checked on Sunday afternoon; the third one hatched sometime before I checked on Mo...
Two of the eggs have hatched, and Mama Cardinal is busy bringing them whatever it is that new baby birds eat! Will keep you posted. Tomorrow is also a day.
This fuzzy photo is the best I could get in the circumstances under which I was working. A young female Cardinal (if you look closely you can see her head/beak on the right and tail on the l...
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LADY BANKS ROSE Family: Rosaceae Genus: Rosa Cultivar: R. Banksiae A pretty little thing, isn't it? This relatively new addition to my back garden was a gift of Gardening Daughter. I...
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Family:Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee) Genus:Rosa (RO-zuh) Cultivar: Dainty Bess Hybridized by Archer; Year of Registration or Introduction: 1925 I took the above photo yesterday afternoon ...
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Image: Internet It's not about the bunny. Wishing you a Blessed Resurrection Sunday and Eastertide .
Once again, I berate myself for not starting the tax form preparation process as soon as I get all the necessary information from various entities. Thanks to TurboTax(R) software, it took me ju...
I have granddaughter duty today while her parents are at work. She's always a pleasure to have around and, while she's here, I tend to get involved in activities that are not usually on my schedu...
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Edward Wilson Griffith April 10, 1941 - May 11, 1969
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Ruby Throated Hummingbird Image: Wikipedia Yes, I know I shouldn't fool around with things about which I know only a little bit and not near enough to do what I need to do. However, I r...
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SPRING? WINTER! SPRING? The latter part of this past week brought balmy, shirt-sleeve weather to our part of the U.S. My daffodils and forsythia bloomed, the day lilies began to send up ...
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Last night, we got a small taste of what other parts of the country have been going through for weeks -- frozen precipitation. When I went to bed, it was raining steadily with frequent thunder ...
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A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME THAT SPRING IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER It was a beautiful, sunshiny and warm day today. YAY! Unfortunately, it's not Spring, yet, but it felt like it. It was gre...
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Missy Missy and I have just returned from the vet's office. She has an ear infection that I have treated at home for a week or so, but the problem has not improved to my satisfaction so i...
Warning: Run on sentence! Although Tuesdays are my days to volunteer in the church office, this morning, after opening the curtains, looking outside and observing the ice glaze on plants, tre...
Disclaimer: Yes, you've seen this post (or much of it) before -- if you've been following my blog for 5 years! The following first ran on 2/2/09; I thought I'd blow the dust off and give it ...
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