After reading this story and the story of Bridger https://eclecticmusings.blog/2020/07/18/real-life-6-year-old-super-hero/ I can't help thinking of what Isaiah said so many years ago... "...and a little child shall lead them." Isaiah 11:6 These are truly 2 children in 2 different families, 2 different states, who are leading us. These children know how to bring peace to … Continue reading 8 Year Old Girl Cheers Local Police
Real Life 6-Year old Super Hero
This amazing story of little 6 year old saving his little sister's life is truly touching. I hope that by my sharing it here, his story may be shared by a few more people so we all are reminded of a tiny bit of the good that is still in the world, and have hope … Continue reading Real Life 6-Year old Super Hero
COVID-19 Memes
I've received quite a few memes related to this bug that's got everyone trembling in their boots. Most of them are okay, but here are several that I personally enjoyed. There's a mix of funny (do YOU have a sense of humor?), informative, and disrespectful, but, hey, that's ME! These two need no introduction, although … Continue reading COVID-19 Memes
War!!!
Like it or not, Want to admit it or not, The United States of America is at war. Right now. Right here. The battle lines have been drawn. One side has partially taken up arms and embraced violence to win their point, But not totally – yet. The other side, While being accused daily of … Continue reading War!!!
Of Infrastructure, Generations, School, and Families
What could those four, seemingly unrelated things have to do with each other sufficient to make a single blog post combining all of them? I received an email this morning containing a copy of an article written and published last October 2019 by Victor Davis Hanson that makes several salient points and asks a couple … Continue reading Of Infrastructure, Generations, School, and Families
DHS Warning
I haven't seen or heard anything in the news about this warning from DHS that came out 8 days ago, but I think it's very important so sharing a link. Those who are willing to learn about risks and consider how they could respond will appreciate it. If you don't want to know about risks, … Continue reading DHS Warning
FAST FOOD FROM YOUR GARDEN – 22 in a MONTH or LESS + 12
Okay, so a month doesn’t begin to compete with your local fast food restaurant. Still, most people think of raising vegetables as something that takes ALL SUMMER! But, that doesn’t need to be the case. There can be several excellent reasons for wanting to grow some speedy crops, ranging from an apartment dweller with very … Continue reading FAST FOOD FROM YOUR GARDEN – 22 in a MONTH or LESS + 12
Arugula Beet Salad
1 lb of fresh trimmed beets ¾ lbs Arugula, washed 1 ½ Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive oil ½ teaspoon course ground sea salt ¾ teaspoon rosemary vinegar 2 oranges ¼ cup chopped walnuts or pecans ½ cup crumbled Romano cheese Dice beets while preheating oven to 450o F. Spread diced beets on baking sheet and … Continue reading Arugula Beet Salad
USDA Hardiness Zones
What are the USDA zone designations and what do they mean to you as a gardener? The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone maps have been developed based on AVERAGE maximum cold temperatures in the winter to help people determine which plants have the best chance of surviving in their area. But, the Hardiness Zones are pretty … Continue reading USDA Hardiness Zones
The DIRT on DIRT
We walk on it. Children play in it. We hate it on our cars and collars. Sometimes we even make dirty jokes. But when it comes to growing flowers and vegetables, dirt is no joking matter! To a plant, dirt is much more than a place to put down roots so you don’t blow away … Continue reading The DIRT on DIRT
