It’s for 911 or a mouse bite
Now that the scene has been set regarding my job you’ll know I’m exposed to a lot more behind the scenes of how emergency services function. I work with a lot of people who used… Read More »It’s for 911 or a mouse bite
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Three strikes and your kids will need therapy
I ran over a cat this week. It’s very dead. I set myself up for it, really. It all goes back to last week’s post when I had the audacity to use the phrase “my… Read More »Three strikes and your kids will need therapy
Some beautiful things
This week we dwell on beauty all around;It’s easy to forget when troubles surround.So take a break from the noise in your head;Here are some beautiful things instead. There are sunsets and kids; dogs and… Read More »Some beautiful things
When empires rose and fell but snow did not
One day in January, we lived 1,000 years. It sounds impossible, but it truly happened. I read a whole book. I did a long bike ride. Hubs did a long bike ride. I made multiple… Read More »When empires rose and fell but snow did not
Life through the lens of the littlest
Alliteration. I’m not sure if parent perception of the youngest child gives the illusion of personality, or if it’s a survival tactic of the child to be so delightfully naughty as to avoid the majority… Read More »Life through the lens of the littlest
Prepare for an emergency landing
The reason this story has a happy ending is due to Bluey. It’s important to credit that up front. I flew to visit my sister, and I took my littlest Munchkin with me. This was… Read More »Prepare for an emergency landing
Cows ‘n Bears
I feel compelled to justify my bear-cow situation of last post. I mentioned when we first moved in I saw a cow but mistook it for a bear. You might be thinking, “you live surrounded… Read More »Cows ‘n Bears
Kittens, puppies, and cannibals
There’s nothing that makes me question my parenting prowess quite like the drive to school drop off in the morning. It’s only 2.9 miles from our house, but boy are those some packed miles. I… Read More »Kittens, puppies, and cannibals
Apocalyptic Chickens
We decided to get chickens shortly after we moved in. Well, I decided to get chickens. Hubs was mostly supportive but as usual he was on a different timeline than I was. When I get… Read More »Apocalyptic Chickens
Where do pigs bathe?
We live next to a cattle farm, I met the farmer one day when I was waiting for the school bus. We call him Farmer J and he is very nice. We heard a lot… Read More »Where do pigs bathe?
The Spot
The day I saw a cow giving birth I was driving my daughter to school, we always drive through the Farmer’s cow lane to get to school, it’s the fastest way. I try to pray… Read More »The Spot