white flowers // lambs out grazing // sunset behind the cedars // cloud of dust from horse hooves // sunset against the pasture (two slightly different angles. it's amazing what a small difference in exposure that can make) It's raining again. The roof outside my window is spattered with drops, but the sun still shines.…
dandelions and sunset
The sunset was beautiful. After packing eggs for market, I stumbled upon a gorgeous patch of dandelions - white, feather-like and magical. They were right there in the open. I'd passed the spot any number of times, but without seeing. Isn't that true for many things in life? We get so preoccupied with our plans and…
Unintentional Ramblings of a Friday
Sometimes, I feel the itch to be in the kitchen. This is natural, and is encoded in my DNA. My mom is a chef, my dad is a farmer. Both of my parents deal with different sides of the same thing - food. Over the past year or so, so gradually that I'm not sure…
On Excessive Planning
I'm really good at being a control freak. I like to plan excessively for things, and often have a picture in my head detailing exactly how I want them to be. Two of my talent themes are futuristic and maximizer (i.e. perfectionist). So often, I have unrealistic expectations. When things don't work out how I…
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