Roses After the Rain

   This fire-and-ice rose bush was one of the first gifts Handsome ever gave me, before we were married. It’s been through many transplants and lots of extreme weather over the years. I am so happy to see it…

The Wreck (part two of three)

 Almost a month has passed since the fatal crash in front of our farm. That Saturday night will be etched in our minds forever I am sure, but the next week was far less vivid. Following is approximately how the next morning went for…

The Bees’ Knees, Baby

   Hey there! So… Beekeeping Class. Loved it. After a lot of nervous excitement, I spent yesterday’s gorgeous morning hours with my friend Tracy, who is by the way always wonderfully thirsty for knowledge and adventure. She was flat out the…

Short & Sweet

   Today is beekeeping class you guys. Did anyone remember? I woke up in the dark with that Christmas morning conviction, that bewilderment that no one else as awake yet!        I am drinking large amounts of coffee and wearing a little too much mascara. I…