Time Flies. . .
Monday, June 27th, 2011
LeAnn’s note: I cannot believe how times flies. I have been so busy with writing for the two newspapers, trying to keep up with the lawn, the garden, the house, the laundry, chores, preparing for the musical riding with the dressage horses, and working with my own mare when time allows — that I barely […]
Hazel
Monday, April 25th, 2011
It all started about a month ago when I covered a county board meeting for the newspaper. Another reporter from another newspaper asked me if I would be interested in doing some “musical riding.” A friend of hers who has dressage horses is putting together a musical riding team for a demonstration next fall. I […]
Spring!
Monday, April 11th, 2011
We might get snow flurries later this week. The weather might turn cold again and be cloudy and dreary. We might still need to turn the furnace on in the house to take the chill out of the air. We may still need to wear layers of sweatshirts and jackets. We could end up needing […]
Winter Weather
Monday, March 28th, 2011
The calendar says it is spring. But our yard sure doesn’t look like it. Last week, March 23, we got eight inches of heavy wet snow. Since then, the temperature has gotten down to between 4 degrees and 6 degrees Fahrenheit at night with a high of about 30 during the day. It wasn’t until […]
Snow and Cold
Monday, February 7th, 2011
Snow and Cold It snowed again last Monday. And now it’s supposed to snow again this Monday. It seems like it snows often this winter, but not much at a time. A few inches here. A few inches there. But a few inches is enough, especially after we got that 20-inch snowfall in December. We […]