Month: March 2024

3 A.M.

Posted on March 28, 2024 by TJ

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This is EJ first week back on night shift. We don’t mind whatever shift he’s on–both have advantages and disadvantages. It just takes a little time to adjust to new schedules. For example, we’ve changed our biggest meal of the day to lunch instead… Continue Reading “3 A.M.”

Category: Blog Posts, MiscellaneousTags: Great Lakes Ships, Northern Michigan

Pavlov’s Dog

Posted on March 19, 2024 by TJ

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Our weather is back to snow again. Oh, well. I don’t mind. Winter weather is normal for this time of year and the snow-covered landscape is very pretty. We feed our Hannah Joy twice each day—once in the morning and once in the evening.… Continue Reading “Pavlov’s Dog”

Category: Blog Posts, Homestead, Pets, Poultry, Spring, WildlifeTags: Enchanted Forest, Hannah Joy, Home and Garden, Northern Michigan, Poultry, Spring, Wildlife

A Secret World

Posted on March 8, 2024 by TJ

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Our son, JJ, works on a Great Lakes bulk carrier. The shipping season ended in mid-January but willl resume in the next week or two so he’ll be back on the ship. Our son’s car needs expensive repairs, but he’s thinking of buying a… Continue Reading “A Secret World”

Category: Blog Posts, Poultry, The Enchanted Forest, Wildlife, WinterTags: coyote, Deer, Enchanted Forest, Nature, Northern Michigan, Poultry, roosters, Wildlife