You know we make diligent attempts to live in harmony with our wild furry critters but they recently stressed our bounds of camaraderie and harmony. Take a look at the ‘landscape’ that greeted us on Monday morning. [...]
This beautiful spring weather has everyone feeling frisky and full of themselves. Take a look in the garden and around our feeding station . . . Speaking of feeling full of [...]
Every week our arrival at the food bank is filled with anticipation and surprise as we never know what has made its way to us. Some items are always in short supply and eggs are nearly at the top of [...]
We recently enjoyed a long-overdue return visit from guests Mary Alice and Jim Fox, both artists. When they were here perhaps 14 years ago, Jim gifted us two extraordinary watercolors which were framed and have hung in the atrium and Chauffeur’s Quarters [...]
SPRING IS SPRINGING and we are reminded that our green people are starting to awaken. Of course, it also means that we need to pay attention to some clean [...]
We continue to stretch our wings for and with the Food Bank volunteers and recipients. This time, Ann (who is the head honcho each week making this darned thing happen) mentioned that she had chickens and might we use them? [...]
Okay, enough is enough! As if the javelinas aren’t enough of a nuisance simply by virtue of their exploded population numbers and the mess they create, now we have had to move the birds’ and little critters’ jelly feeder. Once [...]
We can’t remember when we have endured fallow, flowerless pots for so long so when we anticipated a little break in the weather, we were determined to get the grounds back in gear. We made a haul that took several [...]
If you’re following us in The Evolving Morsel section of the site, then you know that Miss Prince has yet again been dragged not-so-kicking-and-screaming this time into our current cyberspace world by sharing the entire contents of our cookbook online. Find [...]
The last snow dump at the end of January was heavy and deep. As we struggled to access the impact, we suddenly realized that two of the large rebar arches that hold the lady banks rose near our outside [...]
