We have swallows nesting on our gutters and in the eaves of our barn and pavilion. There are chicks in…
Author: Vivienne
A Petaluma Flight…
This summer Hubs and I managed to take a break in Sonoma Valley, California. Wine tasting country. We soon discovered…
Arboretum with Window to the Wild…
Our son and his wife, founders of the non-profit company, Window to the Wild, had a few dates booked at…
Eucalyptus Trees in California…
In early June we spent 8 days in Petaluma living above a horse barn on acreage that overlooked valleys, hills…
Tasting Rooms California Style…
I work at a winery in the tasting room and when customers ask, “Have you been to Lone Star or Carmelo, or Fortunata?”…
Saying ‘Yes’ to VBS…
This year Hubs and I once again helped with Vacation Bible School at our church, St. Peter’s, McKinney. This is…
Winning the Race…
Sometimes I wear myself out so completely that this morning I could quite easily have laid down in my tracks and…
Crystalising Roses…
I must have been enjoying myself immensely at the first garden party committee meeting a couple of months ago. We…
Cracks in the Lane…
The part of Rigsby Lane where I live is a private, dirt road. Just as it crosses FM543 it transforms…