Gratitude

The foxgloves are blooming!   According to our Forestry Class, foxgloves are not “native” plants of our region.  But rather, they are an “invasive” species.   Hubby and I do not mind in the least.  We both love the foxgloves!  …

I was running the vacuum this past Saturday when I glanced up and saw out the window the mama deer with her two little newborn babies!I immediately dropped the vacuum and went scrambling for my phone!I was able…

It was 6:11am this morning, and hubby was just about to leave for work when the driveway Ring camera went off. I didn't think anything of it. It was probably just the deer.Hubby headed out the door and…

It was just a typical afternoon. I was busy with housework - running the vacuum, getting the laundry caught up, cleaning the kitchen, etc. - when I glanced out the window and saw the little doe who likes…

I had been delighting in the sea of buttercups ... ... when a little spider on one of the buttercups caught my attention. It was a rather camera-shy little spider. Didn't want its photo taken. But after a…

Mother’s Day is this coming Sunday.   All of us are busy with different things planned on Sunday, so my kids decided to celebrate Mother’s Day early.  Everyone was free for dinner Monday evening, so that’s what we did.  …

It's May 1st ... and the hummingbirds are sharing the feeder together! I had wondered if they would share the feeder together again this year. This is a "first" for this year! Yay for joyful "firsts!"And ... the…

My reward to myself after my dentist appointment is to drive 5 minutes down the street to a delightful little park on Lake Washington. Two birds were having a romantic moment together, bobbing their heads up and down,…