My dear sweet Mavis has had a tough start to 2025. We are now mid-May and I don’t think either of us have slept through the night for more than a couple of days in a row. Last night she was up from 1 – 2ish. The night before she was awake from 12 – …
Pesto Sauce
By Merry Mary Earlier this year I purchased a mini-Auk. It’s a fun little invention that allows me to grow fresh herbs with very little effort. My first attempt as Farmer Mary was basil, because who doesn’t love basil? I planted the seeds and loaded the water trough and got out of the way. And boy did those …
Gratitude challenge – tea
By Merry Mary This week I switched to drinking tea and am loving it…. so today’s gratitude challenge is to be grateful for tea – any way you like it: hot, cold, sweet, unsweet, black, green, rooibos, chamomile, mixed with lemonade, as a ride. Tea is a wonderful way to start the day, end the day, or even …
The Case for Easter
By Merry Mary My sister gave me a copy of The Case for Easter by Lee Strobel to read this past Lenten season after patiently listening to my weak expressions of doubt in Christianity. Having recently seen the production of The Screwtape Letters (totally recommend if you get a chance), I am a 100% believer in spiritual warfare. …