On Friday we headed north with two coolers of potato salad and Cheezy Italian Sausage dip.  The weather was cool.  When we arrived we helped...

I put up some new flags. It was mid May and time for a change! Not quite Thyme to Garden…usually no one plants anything until after Memo...

We had a number of visitors to our yard yesterday. There are at least three Hummingbirds.  Two large ones and one itty bitty. My feeder i...

A few things are blooming in our yard.  The Purple Leaf Sandcherry is in bloom.  I need to give it a trim soon. The Double Flowering Plu...

The emails from 1997 continue. Subject: Sat…still here Hello everyone, we are still holding our own, Day 11 of high water. Grand Forks ...

I had visitors on Sunday!  My best friends ever and my sister and her husband. The beautiful Miss Miney is losing some of her hearing and ...

It is still early spring at the lake. Lilly Pads are waiting under the surface of the water.   The Trillium has not bloomed yet. Fern...

I made my Mom a card for Mother’s Day using a photograph I took of one of her favorite flowers a Browellia, in fact it is one of the Browell...

Our Oldest Grandson Noah graduated from Northland Community and Technical College yesterday. The Chester Fritz was packed.  We had seats o...

I mowed the front yard yesterday.  I left the side yard because it is blooming quite nicely! Maybe it is a Lion amongst lawns. They are ...

Usually the first native shrub to bloom in the spring in Minnesota is a Pin Cherry or Prunus pennsylvanica.  The birds will eat the fruits i...