Monthly Archives: January 2012

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I Found One! Day 2

As promised, here is the continuation of my snowy owl trip, all within 15 minutes of my farm.

Another wonderful day in the neighborhood.

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I found one!

With headlines like “Rare Sightings!” and “Snowy Owls Seen As Far South As Oklahoma,” I decided I wanted to find one. Popularized by Hedwig in the Harry Potter movies, snowy owls aren’t complete strangers to my region, but this year’s migration has been highly publicized. Taking a tip from a friend, I loaded my camera into my jeep and headed out. Only 15 minutes from my farm …

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Good luck or good pluck?

Published 1911, The Book of Good Cheer (p. 14) says …

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Suburban Prairie Homemaker is offering a blog tutorial today on pillowcase dresses.

sugar-n-cream sweaters

Eileen Widman my dear, here are the sweaters as promised from my sugar-n-cream photo-of-the-day.

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virtual vacation

“It was on a summer’s evening
The air was still and calm
I drove out to the highway
Where a traveler’s soul belongs …”

So begins singer Patty Larkin’s ode to “The Road,” and it makes me wonder: are you overcome with …

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Hear Ye!

Welcome New Sisters!

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