#sacredacres

I need to walk down to the property below to get my truck. My son and his wife are camped down there, they used the truck to haul most of their belongings up so they could get the apartment empty and clean

This is my entry into @juliank's photo challenge. Today's smartphone theme is benches. This one is in our back yard, and looks out over the mountains behind us. It is a great place to sit on a sunny afternoon,

Last week I attempted to do a selfie for @papa-pepper's combination photography contest and had the lens on zoom still, making my "proof" photo useless. Well, now I have a much better entry...

On our property are many very old apple trees. They are remnants of a failed apple orchard business venture from almost 100 years ago. Some of the trees could very well be nearing that age, and the fruit

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It began with this little number that I found at a local thrift shop. I think I paid a dollar for it. I got a couple other dresses that day in the same price range; I have "Irish triplet"

The top photo is the bare land we bought. We paid it off before we did anything else. The owner carried the contract for us and we did without many things to pay it off in 3 years. It was one of the few

This is an old church in Indian Valley, still in use! It is on my milk run, and last week it was gorgeous. It was also the first time I noticed that from this perspective, the Seven Devils Mountains are

This top photo is my entry into the foodphotography challenge hosted by @juliank, details here: This is marinaded flank steak, cooked to "perfection" although I actually like mine a little more

The final rays of light are gone, the sun's last ember has burned Vague forms and shadowy shapes are all that's left to be discerned Nightsounds come, ears are the tools for observation in this hour Might

It was @fishyculture's week to choose the topic, and she opted for portraits of each other. We also had a pow-wow about how we can make this something we can and want to keep doing. We decided we wanted

This is fun for us, we hope others are enjoying this with us! We decided we wanted to make more winners and eliminate "losers" so here are the new rules: We will do these posts on 50/50 and we

This is a video clip I grabbed this morning. I went to check on the cows because I knew they were about due, and it looks like I got there moments after the baby hit the snow, the afterbirth had not even