Losing Daphne
This past week we suffered a terrible loss at the farm. My beautiful black mare, Daphne, displayed some horrible signs of colic and did not survive. Our close friends and family already know about this and have mourned with…
Lazy W Marie
Carpeing all the diems in semi-rural Oklahoma...xoxo
Lazy W Marie
Carpeing all the diems in semi-rural Oklahoma...xoxo
Category farmish and gardenish
Thank You Puxatony Phil!!!!!!!!
Well, friends, it’s official! It’s almost spring. The wizened groundhog did NOT see his truth telling shadow this morning, “So ye faithful there is no shadow to see, an early spring for you and me!” So we do…
Quick Mid-January Update
How goes your week, friend? Are you clipping along, devouring earthly pleasures and churning out little accomplishments like the superwoman that you are? Are you gleaning insights and deepening relationships as you go? Are you counting your many blessings?…
How Ducks Got Me Going Today
Early this morning during Hot Tub Summit, Handsome and I watched with great delight as our three resident Mud Ducks circled low over the farm. They have been visiting the pond tentatively for a few weeks now, staying longer…
Snow Day at the Farm
This past Friday morning most of our Great State received a soft, thick blanket of snow. Arriving a little past the Christmas morning forecast, perhaps, but made far more beautiful by the element of surprise. I was working upstairs, receiving texts…
Waiting for Paper Whites and Celebrating Grace
So, last week, just before Christmas, we all noticed the Winter Solstice come and go. You did notice it, right? The shortest day of the lunar year is now behind us. This means that now, gradually, until the Vernal Equinox in late March…