HEY Y'ALL, farm-mom here... jumping in on this week's #SMap contest. With so many bird lovers out there on this glorious globe we call earth, it's no wonder the #featheredfriends community is so popular.

Greetings fellow #shadowhunters, glad to be back. Here in Upstate New York, it's been quite the winter so far, with lots of snow and frigid temps. I don't venture out when it's zero, but when the sun comes

Hello to all you smart, sassy, #silverbloggers from around the globe. When I woke up this morning, I was hungry. I laid in bed thinking what I could make that was different from my usual breakfast of fruit

Hello and happy New Year to all in #hive world. 2025 started with a bang beginning with a wonderful party with my family and friends at the farm. I actually made it until midnight, first time in a few

Hello #shadowhunters, missed y'all! The new kid in town, making the shadows, is our youngest grandchild, Gianna. She's growing up soooo fast. 10 months already and on the verge of walking. How did that

Hello to all, after a very busy summer, I'm back to show you some cool shadows. Let's go #shadow hunting!!! As we slowly creep into fall, we can see how the sun is changing its position. The shadows on

August 30th we celebrated our 49th wedding anniversary. @thebigsweed and farm-mom married young and kind of grew up together, forming a lifelong bond of friendship, mutual respect and love. To celebrate

Meet Jeanie and Mike McMallord, a couple of ducks that showed up in the stream in April. This couple comes back every year to build their nest and have a few babies. Mike is a great husband, always protective

Here we go with another round of the hit series #SMASh, just show me a shadow it's that simple. Our friend @melinda010100 has been hard at work for years now cultivating this wonderful community. I have

I don't think I thought about retirement at all until the last two years I was working. I knew when I started my job at the hospital there would be a pension plan and insurance package, but I didn't think

As a response to this week's POB photo challenge by @friendlymoose, I will share with you our #homestead abundance of... WILD FRUIT 🍓 🍓 🍓 🍓 🍇🍇 🍇🍇 🍓🍓🍓🍓 🍇🍇🍇 When we bought our Upstate New

Spring has sprung and the #hivegarden is almost done. With the planting at least... So here we are in northeastern, USA and it's GROW TIME. Gardening has always been one of my favorite hobbies. I just

Hello to all #featheredfriend lovers from around the globe. Time to use our imaginations once again for this week's #smap contest. Our theme, provided by @nelinoeva is "birds in art". Nice topic

Happy Hive-inersary #3 silverbloggers It's hard for me to believe I have been blogging, sort of 🤷‍♂ since December 23, 2018, my intro post. I had retired from my job just the year before and I also relocated

Hello fellow #shadow #hunters, hope you are enjoying the springtime. I went out yesterday to hunt shadows, it was a warm, sunny day, with blue skies and just a little breeze to keep the bugs away. With

Life is a series of events, some we can predict others just happen, completely out of our control. Hello #sliverbloggers I have been going through some strange experiences lately and I wanted to see if

Hello to all my fellow #hive bloggers from around the world. As I sit in front of my laptop and gaze out my window at the gloomy, rainy day, I think back to a few years ago when we were vacationing in

Up-close, the monarch butterfly. Good day friends, @friendlymoose is at again with another #pob photo contest with the emphasis on up-close photos. Last summer was a banner year for butterflies on the

Greetings to all, you super, silly, sassy, saucy, sophistacated #silverbloggers from around the globe. Meet our new granddaughter Gianna Jade. Born on February 15, 2024, this little one was three weeks

Greetings bird lovers. Here I am settling in after our Florida vacation. We stayed this year in New Smyrna Beach on the east coast. We are west coast lovers, but since the hurricane had a direct hit on