The Packing has started
The packing has begunOur "go back and forth bin" is almost filled with things that we are taking back home. Jim is getting his bin ready and then we have to pack up the clothes and items we purchased...
View ArticleGet your coffee and settle in to read my whine about snow drifts~~~~~~~
Saturday was our last day in Yuma. Friends came over for a social and it is always sad to say good-bye so we just say "see you later this year"! It was a beautiful day of 35 cel.. We had to sit on the...
View ArticleDig us Out- Pretty Please........
The Bobcat has arrived to dig us out. It's the bees knees for sure! BEFOREPROGRESSand the Bobcat is coming my waymuch betterand view from my windowHappy Saturday
View ArticleI am now blogging about dishes........
I am so delighted with my new salad bowl. I have this passion for nice dishes. It drives me crazy I want to buy dishes I certainly don't need but must have if you know what I mean. This salad bowl is...
View ArticleTiptoe Through The Tulips
Our nephew's wife Linda brought me some tulips today. With the snow melting and keeping our fingers crossed that just maybe Spring is on its way, I was delighted with this bouquet and their visit.
View ArticleMr. And Ms. Chicken
Today there is a little window of opportunity to putter in my craft studioI will put my chickens back outside .Computer put back in place.Crocheted a chair seat cover last summer , adds a cozy feel to...
View Articlefour letter word ....
SnowWe have only been back three weeks from Yuma and we are sick of the snow already. I can't imagine how everyone endured this all winter.All weekend it has been snowing. The poor trees are heavy...
View ArticleVintage find
Soon I am going to post all my vintage finds over the years, as soon as I get it altogether that is...I want to start with this that my daughter gave to me today. She found it at a garage sale in the...
View ArticleSummer Prep
Today the weather was "Alberta warm" as good as it gets. This long weekend-- rain is in the forecast. I set out most of the gnomes and summer kitsch and puttered around the yard all day long. Jim is...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday~~~~~~
45 years ago. Pregnant with my first baby boy, Jon who will be 45 this Sunday. This picture was suitably taken at Belly River Campground Alberta.
View ArticleNo Cherries for you.......
This morning I thought I would pick up a bag of cherries for Jim. The bag was very small, just right for him to snack on this afternoon. I didn't pay any attention to the cost until I got out to the...
View ArticleHens and Chicks and not so young of a chick.....
Last week I transplanted my hens and chicks from the flower garden to these pots. It seems the deer out here like the hens and chicks too! I also found the chipmunks like to dig out all my perennials....
View ArticleSimply lovely things
Here is what I miss when I am in Yuma. So good to be home and let my clothes blow in the breeze and soak up "that clothes hanging on the line smell" that cannot be copied in the least!
View ArticleNeglect and trashed........
It never ceases to amaze me that there are people who just don't look after what they are so lucky to have.I just can't figure out why you would buy a beautiful house and then destroy it. Seven years...
View ArticleHe's Such a Boy!
Great Grandson Jack with his new walking toy!Lordie , Lordie he's just so cute.
View ArticleMuch about nothing
The past week or so it has been raining. Although the smell of the trees after a rain is delicious, the mosquitoes are not. Poor Jim gets attacked and I get the occasional bite. Must be his 0...
View ArticleSunny /half day!
The sun came out today and I finally got out of my pyjamas. For a week it has been so dreary and rain constantly sucks the life right out of yah if you know what I mean. Just us, the squirrels, birds...
View ArticleGuess Who's Coming for Dinner.....
I will reveal the answer (in case you haven't guessed) as soon as I capture a better picture.......
View ArticleFlowery Kind of Day
To my delight my peony bush is in bloom. Probably a good month late but nevertheless.....It never ceases to amaze me that I can actually coax a plant to survive in two inches of dirt on a river bed...
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