Puff, Silk, Oakley, and Babes: an update
Follow me Babes has proven to be an exceptional mama. It’s fun to watch her. She spends her days teaching her chicks which little bits are worth eating, how to…
Read moreFollow me Babes has proven to be an exceptional mama. It’s fun to watch her. She spends her days teaching her chicks which little bits are worth eating, how to…
Read moreFollow me As I write this, we are expecting a killing frost this very night. That means that the plants in my garden that have continued to produce so well…
Read moreFollow me So, to recap: Amalia had discovered a delightful surprise in the duck coop one spring morning: a clutch of eggs that one of our ducks, “Precious,” had been…
Read moreFollow me There’s nothing like the sound of your young daughter running, panting and screaming towards the house to bring your kitchen table Latin class to an abrupt halt. A…
Read moreFollow me A good friend of mine–a poet–recommended this great book on creative writing to me. I bought it a year ago and have just gotten around to reading it.…
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