Cane Creek Eagle

Today I'm going to continue with a story and photos from one of my out and about trips here in Southeast Arkansas. In February of 2017 I drove up to the north side of Cane Creek State Park in Lincoln County near Star City, Arkansas. There I saw two different Bald Eagles on this trip … Continue reading Cane Creek Eagle

Alaska – The Views (Part 2)

We recently took a family vacation to Alaska. This trip has been a goal of ours since we had kids. When we were married we took an Alaskan cruise for our honeymoon trip but said we wanted to go back and just experience Alaska as a family and not part of the cruise crowds. I'm … Continue reading Alaska – The Views (Part 2)

Shout To The Lord

Sunday morning at church our worship team led the church in a worship song I've not listened to in years. I thought you might get some encouragement from it this morning as well. When listening to this I was taken back to a time when as a teenager and at a weekend retreat with our … Continue reading Shout To The Lord

Snack Time

For today's Tuesday Garden update we'll be doing a little snacking on my Sun Gold Tomatoes but first let's check on the pollinator garden. I was out looking at the plot last night and was amazed by the butterflies and other insects flying around it. I tried to catch a photo of a butterfly but … Continue reading Snack Time

Cut-Off Creek

The other day I wrote about a trip to Warren Prairie with my daughter. Today's post I'm heading the other direction from Monticello (east) to Cut-Off Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA) which is owned and managed by the AGFC. It's getting very hot here in south Arkansas so I headed out early (it didn't help). … Continue reading Cut-Off Creek

North To Alaska (Part 1)

Pollinator Garden Update

I'll update on our pollinator patch but first let's look at some other parts of what's growing. Indigo Rose Tomatoes My Indigo Rose Tomatoes are ripening now. So far I've not crazy about the flavor as I thought I'd be. They have been very mild in flavor. I was expecting it to have a little … Continue reading Pollinator Garden Update

States I’ve Visited (Map)

I thought I'd do something a little different for this 4th Of July post. Instead of my usual garden update as I typically do on Tuesday I'll do something a little different. Don't worry my gardener friends I'll do a garden update tomorrow! The other day I saw a post on Facebook of someone posting … Continue reading States I’ve Visited (Map)

By Faith…

My bible reading this morning was the end of Hebrews. Hebrews chapter 11 hit me and I thought I would share some of what I read. Faith... Hebrews 11 starts out as in verses 1-3: Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. This is what the ancients … Continue reading By Faith…

Rooting Tomato Plants (Series)

In June 2023 I've posted a series of posts on rooting tomato suckers (not sure of the technical term). On this post I'm linking to the four part series so you can try it yourself. I'll be doing an update on this experiment to report on how the plants do this summer. Part 1 Part … Continue reading Rooting Tomato Plants (Series)