We were stunned a few days ago as we saw so much snow!  We were not expecting that, and were concerned that there would be even more. (more…)

Our dining room is on the South side of the house and we set up a bird feeder. I have always enjoyed watching the birds eating at our backyard, but this time there was a surprise. Henry was also surprised. Usually we get our birds of different colors, and size, which is a delight, but on the last two days the Mourning Doves have brought surprise, and laughter.

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“Preservation Orchard” in Hadley, brings very good food, and we love it! (more…)

There are no flowers (right now) but there are a LOT of birds!  Our dinner table is right by our window, Husband Henry has brought bags of bird feed to this spot, and we have a good time.  Even though this is not colorful, it is fun to watch the birds running in and out of the feeder. (more…)

The Christmas Tree has given us love for more of years, and with more Joy. The Angel gives us love and joy, and the joy of thinking of all our years with the Angel. Many years ago, Henry and I went off to China for a year, and there were lots of stories that surprised us and sometimes gave us worry.  But the worries disappeared  and we had another opportunity to live again in China. This time there…

I enjoyed visiting the Kinsey Pope Garden in Amherst with the Greenfield Garden Club. It surprised me that there was so much to see and enjoy. (more…)

These tall flowers are full of lovely plants.  They don’t think about much in the summer, but when it is cooler it is a beauty – and it is continuing. (more…)

My Hydrangea is turning pink-ier – and I am delighted that I still have three other hydrangeas blooming. (more…)

What a day! The 176th Franklin County Fair was thrilling and laughing over the day. There is a lot to see and Henry and I had a lot of fun.  We can show off some of them. (more…)

We had a great time here at the Heath Fair. It is a treat to  park our car and then stroll into the display hall that holds delicious foods, and many other items including flowers, vegetables, art, – and joy. (more…)