Month: June 2026

Adjustments

Posted on June 8, 2026 by TJ

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The weather has been nice. We haven’t got much rain so in addition to my regular chores–filling the birdfeeders, feeding the cats, and letting the chickens out of the coop–I’ve been watering the fruit trees, flower garden, and herb garden. I have a system… Continue Reading “Adjustments”

Category: Blog Posts, Faith, RetirementTags: Faith, Gardening, Home and Garden, Nature, Northern Michigan, Poultry, Retirement

The Choice

Posted on June 3, 2026 by TJ

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Usually I write about the mostly gentle happenings of my daily life. This has value. It reminds me of the blessings of my life. It also is a good break from all the crazy happenings in the world. “If more of us valued food… Continue Reading “The Choice”

Category: Abuse, Blog Posts, Faith, Poetry, PonderingsTags: bible, Choices, Christianity, Faith, God, jesus, Suffering

What Happened Next

Posted on June 2, 2026 by TJ

Yesterday, June 1, was the 11th anniversary of our move here. Eleven years ago, EJ drove up from our old house with our dog, Danny, and as much stuff as we could get in his pickup truck. JJ and I followed him in our… Continue Reading “What Happened Next”

Category: Blog Posts, Faith, Health, Homestead, Poultry, Prayer Need, Summer, WildlifeTags: Answered Prayer, bible, Cats, Faith, God, Home and Garden, jesus, Northern Michigan, Pets, Poultry, Wildlife, Writing