Category: Travel
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It’s been a minute.
Here we are in a brand new year, and I have been a bit remiss in posting. But I shall carry onward and forward. Hubby and I both had a 5 day bug that caused us to cancel travel plans for Christmas. This wasn’t necessarily a bad thing since we had the cold blast from…
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A walk in the woods
We have dealt with either very cold or dreary rainy days or both the last several weeks. Yesterday I walked outside into beautiful partly sunny skies and a mild 66 degrees. Managed to prune the dead leaves from our lambs ear that has been struggling with the Mish mash weather in its own way. It…
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The Scot-Irish in me….
… was really jonesing for some traditional comfort food. So we headed to our favorite local Irish pub Harp & Clover. We were told that the chef is now full owner which is wonderful because he can expand and cook what ever his Irish genes thinks up. I expect to see even more Irish specialties…
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A Necessary Rant
I just have to discuss this issue that seems to be growing. I honestly will never understand the need of people to leave a mark…… an unnecessary damaging mark on nature. The words Group think comes to mind….. you know those people that tend to do whatever the others do without rhyme or reason? I…
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Spontaneous Road Trip
Between the heat, the soaring gas prices and the crazies creating havoc all over the country we have sorely decreased our travels. But, today we just had to do something. My large knitting project is almost complete and my hands needed a rest. My soul needed rejuvenated and refreshed. I did my regular Monday routine…
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For the love of hairy coos🤎
Oh my Scotland, my Scotland how I miss you. Such beautiful landscape and amazing livestock. Sheep and pheasants and sea gulls and COOS every where we went. Of all these, the hairy coos stole my ❤️! For those that are unaware, there is a breed of cow in the highlands of Scotland made for the…
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Some Gave All
Memorial Day is set aside to remember and honor all those brave soldiers that gave all they had, including life, to protect America’s Freedom. They must never be forgotten. God rest their souls and bless their families and friends that have to move on through this life without them. We always try to find and…
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Photography meets Oils
My most favorite pastime is immersing myself in this beautiful world God has provided for us while capturing what I see in still images. I was fortunate enough to visit the highlands and Outer Hebrides islands along with the ilse of Orkney in Scotland in 2019 with my husband in tow. Of course, my camera,…