Our annual lake day has come and gone. We missed it last year, but happy to say after sitting another year, the jet ski still worked and all our lake stuff made it’s way into the garage – where it …
Tag: Tennessee
Dear Diary 2018: Week 28
It’s like there’s a sound of crickets over here on the blog. Things have been quiet the last week, and I’ve got a couple reasons for it. Let me get to them in my regular old, diary style post: Sunday, …
Paddling Down the Buffalo River
I think it was back in 2012 when the idea first hit me that we should float the Buffalo River. We’ve passed over this river many a time on one of our numerous trips to Nashville, and have known a …
Dear Diary 2018: Week 25
Sunday, June 17th: Let me just jump right in to last week. Today was gonna be a busy one. Stephen had to check hive 2 to find out if in fact it was queenless. It appeared to be, so on …
Dear Diary 2018: Week 24
Right now I really feel like taking a nap, but it’s 6 in the evening and probably too late for a nap so I will catch up over here instead. This 24th week of 2018 was a very hot and …
One Month With Bees
We are really liking those bees! I only wish that we would have done this sooner, but now is better than never. So far things are going great. We’ve been thoroughly checking on the hives weekly and checking on sugar …
Mail Order Bees
It was back in January that I ordered bees. Tractor Supply sent out emails for pre-ordering and we jumped on it. There were two kinds: Carniolan bees or Italian bees. We picked Italian after asking around – Google knows a …
Dear Diary 2018: Week 17
It’s a Friday night and I’m more than ready for the day of rest that is before me. So much has gone on this week. I actually could go to bed right about now, but my mind is still thinking …
Walking in Memphis
I had a several hours to kill in Memphis, a camera, and a boy who was up for exploring so we asked Google where we should go. Martyrs Park looked like a good place to start. It was on the …
Rejoice for the Day 