Autumn Potpourri
Sometimes you just need to really look in your own backyard to see the beauty God has provided I live in central Washington, the sunny side of the mountains as
Cheers to Sixty Years!
Its been a mere 60 years since my parents were married & it was time to have a party! Since that blessed union happened, there have been 4 children, 9
Sleigh Ride
Dashing through the snow in a one horse (or two horse) open sleigh is a delightful experience When the experience is during the holidays & with family & friends, it
Grape Crush
Its harvest season in the Yakima valley. Not only are the apples coming off the trees, the grapes are also being harvested, getting ready to be fermented into a variety
Great Prosser Balloon Rally
Early this past weekend, I traveled an hour south of my home to the Great Prosser Balloon Rally. I have to admit, I wasn’t sure this was going to be
Cowiche Uplands
Springtime has arrived in the Yakima Valley. Before the heat arrives & the rattlesnakes stake their territory, a hike in the Cowiche Canyon Conservatory was in order. My niece Abby
Prosser Bridge
Last weekend found me in the sleepy town of Prosser, right in the midst of the wine country of central Washington. I took a bit of a break from visiting
Pumpkin Patch
We have a lovely pumpkin patch outside of Selah where pumpkins seem to populate the hillside. More varieties than I was aware seem to populate this pumpkin gathering place. The
Winter in Cowiche Canyon
At first glance, winter in Cowiche Canyon appears to be such a black & white affair. But as your eyes acclimate to the colors you begin to see all the
Sagebrush Country
Living in Eastern Washington, we are blessed with an overabundance of sagebrush. Normally I treat it as a pesky weed that lands in my yard on particularly windy days. Last