Spirit of the Cowgirl

Cooper's Hawk helps to keep the balance. I am always awed by him. The drought continues on the Tallgrass Prairie.

The Pokeberries are drying up. I shall put raisins out for Catbird. He seemed disappointed when he couldn't find  any plump Pokeberri...

I awoke this morning to the sound of thunder. The deck was wet. A fine mist was falling. I took my coffee outside. I wanted to ...

The zinnias are blooming. I moved two pots to the deck.  Black Swallowtail found them. I have kept the seedlings alive by wateri...

Each morning I carry water to the seedlings. I make sure the birds and the bugs have plenty of water too. It has been too hot for me ...

I watched a Monarch while I listened to thunder. A Praying Mantis seemed to be listening too. A few drops of rain is all we re...

We watched the temperatures rise this afternoon. We stayed inside and made pineapple sorbet. I have found a new love. The attachm...