A Rainy Week
We enjoyed a rainy week mixed with sunshine.
Month: May 2025
Nuthatch and Something to Ponder
~~~ Something to Ponder ~~~
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Emmy
https://www.facebook.com/lauree.high.5 We love you! Great Grandpa and Great Grandma High
Northern Mockingbird and Something to Ponder
They are a frequent visitor to our patio where I feed our birds. ~~~ Something to Ponder ~~~
Parade of Flowers
I took these pictures on Sunday and thought you would enjoy seeing what is currently blooming on our property. Greater Periwinkle Gerbera Daisy A mix of Woodland Sage, Pink Calla Lily, and Yarrow. Woodland Sage Pink Calla Lily Yarrow Catawba Rosebay Rhododendron Bearded Iris Black Locust Can you tell I used the “Picture This” flower […]
My Mother’s Day Weekend
I always have mixed feelings when Mother’s Day arrives. It’s a time when I am aware of my weaknesses as a person and as a mother and a time when it is fun having our children honor me in various ways. The weekend began with a pretty impatient from Jeff. He always comes early on […]
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Austin
We love you! Grandpa and Grandma High
Rhododendron and Something to Ponder
Our rhododendron was so pretty this year. ~~~ Something to Ponder ~~~
Anthony’s 11th Birthday Party
~~~ Thursday Evening, May 8 ~~~ We arrived just before 6 pm – the time for the party – to a variety of festive chalk drawings and paintings for Anthony’s party. Anthony is 11! I think he was the one who did these first two announcements. Jasmine told us about the chalk work on their […]
A Weeping Red Bud Tree for Our Yard
We found this cute dwarf, weeping Red Bud tree on Thursday, May 1. We had purchased a red bud several years ago, of a different brand that we were not pleased with, so when a storm damaged it last summer, we were not disappointed when it had to be taken down. We knew more about […]
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Anthony
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Pink Yard
Our cherry tree was beautiful this year when it was in full bloom, now that part of our yard is pink with blossoms.
Hyacinth and Something to Ponder
These pictures are from the end of March when our hyacinth were in full bloom. ~~~ Something to Ponder ~~~
Northern Flicker and Something to Ponder
This male flicker was enjoying suet that I placed in our cracked but still usable bird bath. ~~~ Something to Ponder ~~~
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Lauree
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Bridal Shower for Nicole Myer
~~~ Saturday, May 3 2 pm At the Upper Room on Queen Road Gordonville, PA ~~~ This was a new location for me – and about 45 minutes away – so I was glad for this sign when I arrived at the location, which was in a multi building business complex. Then I went up […]
Field Work Across from Our House
I often hear equipment in the fields before I see them. It was beautiful weather to harvest the winter wheat in our neighborhood during the last few days of April. This field was harvested in bulk into trucks. The four oldest Zuck children were here for a few days (while Grammy Diane was visiting from […]