Aug 30, 2013 |
In my job as an insurance agent, I talk to a lot of clients about their homes and yards. As you know, I’m always on the lookout for how to beautify my desert dirt lot. I have great tips on how (and what) to garden. I love hearing and seeing the different creatures Mother Nature nurtures.
Lately I’ve seen more butterflies. Who can forget this beautiful Hummingbird Moth I discovered at Lowe’s?
Or cute, tiny Fred?
Two days ago I drove over to Mom’s for our morning coffee together. There was a rock in the driveway so I avoided it … read the rest. . .
Aug 8, 2013 |
Usually I like to write longer, thought-out posts. But tonight, there’s just a few little things that I want to share, so I thought I’d put them together in a short nonsensical collection of what my day has been.
Yesterday’s blog post My Housing Project: A New Leaf was very well received, and I thank each and every one of you who liked, linked, clicked, commented, Pinned, tweeted and otherwise shared. It’s my most popular post since Winco shared Too Hot to Cook (June’s Meal Plan) two months ago.
I woke up early this morning to make sure it posted … read the rest. . .
Jun 8, 2012 |
I was just about to grab my watering can this morning when I saw Izzy playing around and above it.
He’s grown a good inch or two in length since I saw him last.
Doesn’t he just look like Spider-Man?
Hey, as long as he and his mate keep the roaches away, he can play whatever he wants.
And Frankly, My Dear… that’s all she wrote!
… read the rest. . .
May 22, 2012 |
When the Black-Headed Grosbeaks started showing up, I read that they really like to eat berries and Cheerios cereal. So I put some out and it turns out the Sparrows also love them.
I brought the saucer up close to the house to watch them and get some better photos.
I really enjoyed seeing five or six at a time, but every time that happened, I didn’t have my camera ready.
The yard lizard also likes the Rice Krispies. It’s so fun to watch them.
And Frankly, My Dear… that’s all she wrote!
… read the rest. . .
