Archive for May, 2011
Rattlesnake Bite
My poor heifer, number 34, managed to get a snake bite this week. You can see the swelling on her neck. Poor baby. Think she will be fine, but in
New Farmhouse Goodies
Look at the cute goodies my good friend sent me!
Cannot wait to put this darling cowgirl switch-plate up! How adorable is it? This image is taken from a vintage postcard. It is
Montana in May
Montana in May is spectacular!
Snow covered mountains
Rainy Days
Pastures turning green in a blink of an eye
Snow melted streams and rivers raging and bulging
Wildflowers
Garden's beginning their summer bounty
Bears out of hibernation
Mountain Lions
Our Best Friend’s Hat
Our best friend is still wearing his hat. As I told you on December 13th he did not ask to wear this hat, but he was given it anyway. His
Black Cohosh
One of my friends in Montana grows Black Cohosh (Acteae racemosa) in her garden and it makes for a spectacular plant. Cohosh is an Indian word meaning rough. Black Cohosh
Lucky Vintage Barn
Found this majestic vintage barn in Montana last summer. It has size, perfect mix of color and was sporting a new shiny roof which means it will endure the elements
Bear 1996-2011
No words.
Lump in throat.
Heart heavy.
Tears close.
You were such a sweet and loving friend. Cowboy's heart is broken and he will forever miss you...
The Little Things…
It really is the little things that stick with you. The important things in life, of course, are not really material things. It is family, friends, pets that give our
My Mom
This is my favorite photo of my mom. It was a sorority photo of her when she was in college at Arizona State University. Happy Mother's Day mom. I am
They Are Back!
With the continuing drought and the big flop this spring for the Bluebonnets my favorite flowers did make a showing. Not as bountiful as past years, but at least some
Easy Lobster Mac & Cheese
Happy Cinco de Mayo! Hope everyone will enjoy some good Mexican food today!
I have no mexican dishes to blog today so instead will let you in on a great meal idea
Diptic App For Phone
Diptic App for iPhone/iPad is one of my favorites. This app lets you combine multiple photos and merge into one new photo. It is easy to use. For an extra
Old Barn In Grass
Found this small wooden barn last summer. It was very small and was in disrepair. It will not be around much longer so I stopped to take a photograph. Even though
Montana Coneflower
Found these beautiful yellow flowers in a friend's garden last summer. They are from the Rudbeckia family and are called the Montane Coneflower. My friend found them growing wild in













