You might think I’m a little crazy, but even with 68 acres full of milkweed, goldenrod, and joe-pye weed, I couldn’t bring myself to mow over one tiny milkweed by the mailbox. My husband laughed as I ...

Back in the middle of this past May, Sally and I went full swing into some of the summer activities we had planned, praying all the while that Mother Nature would be kind to us, as many of the things ...

I’m always shocked when, every year, August shows up. For summer lovers, it’s an unwanted guest. It’s the ten-minute warning that summer is coming to an end. It reminds you that if you haven’t eaten ...

We can thank Ben Franklin for teaching us about the two certainties in this life: death and taxes. Those facts haven’t changed since 1776. Or ever. The other certainty is that we all have to deal with ...