We had a little uninvited visitor. In fact, we wouldn't have even noticed if the Hedgehog hadn't gotten into the chicken coop. We don't know how he managed to get in there yet, but the hens and rooster

Before I wrote the April Journal , I was a little absent . To avoid writing here again , I will just say that I forgot to pay my Internet bill for January . You can read more about it here: Internet off

We were up early in the morning (past 7). As I opened the curtains, I noticed something interesting outside. "Stay here, okay? I'll go out for a second," I was telling the LilGuy, and he was

Freezing Cold with Snowfall Warning This morning it was −17 degrees when I woke up around 5:00 a.m., and now it’s around −14 degrees. With the sunshine, I feel much better than I did under the dark morning

On Sunday morning I was up by 6AM and got my post up. A couple of the window shades’ rollers have broken so I got ready to order new ones on Monday. I made some breakfast and sat down for a while, intending

Apples and Grapes, Straight from My Garden and Neighbourhood🍎🍇 Fruit season is here, and we are enjoying a variety of fresh fruits. Whenever I step out of my house, I can smell the apples from the nearby

Grapes and the Female Finch 🍇 Grapes are almost ready in my backyard! Usually, they ripen in October or sometimes early November. However, this summer was very dry, which may be why the grapes turned

New Wood Deck from an Old Wobbly One My dog loves to sunbathe on the deck by himself like this. However, this deck is getting very old, and the railing is wobbly and unstable. In winter, snow shoveling

Picking and Eating Blackberries with a Blue Jay and My Dog Blackberry season is here! The dry weather hasn’t been good for the berries to grow into juicy fruit. They usually like consistent moisture. Too

Newborn Blue Jay Practicing Flying in My Yard There are sometimes birds’ nests in the trees on my property, such as robins and pigeons. Recently, we’ve noticed that there must be a Blue Jays’ nest somewhere

Blueberries, Snap Peas, and Potatoes The dry weather is affecting our yard a lot, but my blueberry bushes are doing okay this year. They produced a lot of flowers and fruits. The blackberries have also

Hello to all dear friends, I’m Sajad Yousefi, 31 years old, and I’m truly happy to be here with you in this warm and friendly space, where I can share my experiences. For over two years now, I’ve been

DIY Yard Maintenance We are reforming, maintaining, and reinstalling some of the old features of our house year by year. Maintaining a house is not easy. It's a never-ending project, as you know. However,

Прийшли діти побавитись на сксідній майданчик у футбол. А тут - фігня фігньою. І згову тема про якихось шкідни4ів барабашківських продовжується. Не знаю чому, якось мені просто постійно останнім часом

Just about to take off to the river with the dog, but want to get my Actifit up for yesterday's step totals. Last night I got these photos of a young rabbit eating in the yard! So cute!! Enjoy your day

Коли щоденно маєш купу роботи по дому, то можна втратити стимул до неї. А без стимулу, без азарту та 'вогнику в очах' робота не робиться. Вірніше, вона-то буде зроблена рано чи пізно. Але замість радощів

Happy weekend my friends at Home Solutions, I hope everyone is very well. Yesterday and today I was busy cleaning the yard of the house, I decided not to wait as long as last time so that the bush would

Як тільки повернулося до нас весняне тепло, всі шоковані снігами і морозами квіти вирішили наздоганяти весну календарну. Так, наш дворовий кущ форзиції, який зазвичай першим починає прикрашати наш спільний

“And into the woods I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.” ~ John Muir Magandang buhay! What a lovely morning down here in DD. I could hardly believe it was already midweek. Whew! Time flies (or maybe

It looks like rain for the next few days, so I mowed and weed whacked 3 lawns this afternoon. I put all my saws and tools away, and I lifted weights one more time before the rain started. Best wishes and