HavingREELFun
I had the pleasure of taking the Anderson family from Texas out on my boat this last weekend. Tag, Karla, and their beautiful daughter,...
The Dirt on Nicky
The beet goes on
Aphrodite was the goddess of love in Greek myth, and what special food did the myth-writers claim she favored to enhance...
The Coffee Table
I finally decided it was time to mow the grass. I’ve been putting it off for fear I couldn’t get the mower started. As long...
ISawArkansas
A friend had a quadruple heart bypass several months ago. When he went dark for five or six weeks I finally texted him, “Are...
HavingREELFun
Redbuds are blooming, white bass are just around the corner. The peak of the spawning run will be when the temperature of the water...
The Dirt on Nicky
Here comes color
Famous gardener Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Earth laughs in flowers,” which makes April the opening act for a loud guffaw in my...
Native Poppies in our Spring Flora
Our forests contain several early spring wildflowers in the poppy family (Papaveraceae), along with plants which some botanists place in the poppy family and...
The Coffee Table
Revel in the Salad Bowl
My husband’s mother came to the United States from war-torn Germany. She married an American GI—my father-in-law. I never met...
ISawArkansas
When Bill Clinton was president, AR-15-style assault rifles were banned in the United States. The 10-year ban was only for weapons manufactured after the...
HavingREELFun
Now you talk about some fun, this group was fun! They had a bet going between the ladies and the guys, whoever lost would...