Wheat!
It has been so much fun to watch the wheat grow this year! Hubby and I have never attempted to grow wheat before. Part of the fun of watching the wheat grow is because the Bible has so…
Legacy!
This past Sunday, our pastor shared that he had just met his brand-new baby granddaughter that week! He then shared a few words about legacy and generation. To sum it up, these were the thoughts he shared: * …
Bloom beautifully … to win the prize!
This week hubby and I have been watching bits and snippets of the Olympics. YouTube has short 5-6 min. video clips of highlights where you can peruse different sports, and the gold winners of each event. We’ve watched…
Sunday afternoon berry-picking
Bright and early Saturday morning hubby and I were cruising down the valley headed to our Forestry Field Day event. As we drove past the U-Pick Raspberry farm we were startled to notice the parking area was already…
Bear much fruit!
Last night hubby and I took a walk around the neighborhood after dinner; and upon returning to the house, we decided to go check on the plum tree to see if the plums were getting ripe yet. I…
Here today … gone tomorrow
Hubby and I and our daughter were driving back home from central Washington after a delightful getaway for the July 4th holiday. As we were nearing home we cruised past a strawberry farm where hubby and I had…
“Knee high” by the 4th of July
So … after a dismally cold, rainy May & June, our garden has finally reached “knee high.” Of course, the phrase “Knee high by the 4th of July” is referring to corn: if your corn is “knee high”…
Marriage is … like lettuce growing in a planter box.
Hubby and I decided to grow lettuce this year. However, I didn’t want the hassle of having to go all the way out to the garden to gather lettuce for dinner each evening. So I asked hubby if…
A fence … for protection
Our bean seeds, zucchini seeds, and pumpkin seeds did not like the cold rainy May … at all! But the raspberries loved it! The raspberries have been growing like gangbusters! Here you can see our raspberries. They are…
Ready for a wedding!
The wedding held at mine and hubby’s home this past Saturday was quite sudden. With only 10 days’ notice, there was no time to “prepare properly” to make sure everything was “just right.” The yard and the property…