Myrtle – the fifth wheel in which we live, on some leased land in north-central Michigan – is undergoing quite a few changes as we prepare her yard for outside living this year. We do love our outdoor living spaces, and I want to do some really special and beautiful spaces in 2024! First, I …
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Photos Phrom Phebruary
The first few are just random pictures taken this month. At the Eagles club from Sunday, Feb. 25th The landlord from whom we lease this lot started cleaning up the tree from the big January storm this week; before and after photos
Monday Morning Moments – Dec 18, 2023
Woke up to some gorgeous scenery outside the windows today! For my visually impaired and blind friends, these photos were all taken through our windows, and all share commonalities: the woods that surround our yard, snow on the trees and on the ground, turkeys and squirrels helping themselves to the food that we offer them, …
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VIDEO: Myrtle’s Wildlife
Just another morning here in Myrtle…LOL! The black seeds are for the little chickadees and sparrows…but today someone else discovered them! Pete also got some GREAT photos! Click on the thumbnail to see the whole picture.
VIDEO: Vlog #2167 October 29, 2023 – Turkeys In the Yard…
…duck and rabbit in the oven! We had a ton of turkeys visit us today, in addition to Tom, his brother Tom, and his other brother Tom who have hung around our yard for 3½ years or so. So happy to see them! And I chatted a little about my day while I was roasting …
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Some Photos From My Week – Oct 21-26, 2023
Some of these were taken in our yard…some in Alma near the hospital. We have had a flock of turkeys show up for the last week or so, we believe them to be from this spring’s hatch. In addition, our 3 toms, presumed dead, have returned! They were gone for weeks, after living in the …
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VIDEO: Vlog #2159 – Day In The Life – Aug. 23, 2023
Starts with parrot time, ends with thrift store haul, and stuff in-between!
Vlog #2144 – Our First Snowstorm of the Week!
The last couple days of February we, apparently, were under a winter storm warning. But we didn’t know that, we were expecting a couple of inches of snow and that was it. So we found ourselves a dozen miles from home, having lunch at our favorite restaurant, when it hit. This video shares the wonders …
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VIDEO: Vlog #2143 – Feb. 22-23, 2023: Our Winter Storm
VIDEO – Vlog #2142 Feb. 19, 2023: A Walk To The River
It was a beautiful day so I took Maisie and my walker and walked out to see the river from where we are now parked/living on the property, having never seen this part of it before. (But first, a minute of the silly turkeys outside!) This was a long amble for me, so I was …
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