We Wait
The Rehomesteaders
August 7, 2013
It seems like lately we’ve had our fair share of bug stories (it must be the entomology jobs during and
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Nature
Bee-trayed
The Rehomesteaders
August 4, 2013
A spiral of ground bee larvae and their older nurse bee sister. Jack is an avid apiarist. Of all the
A Little Help
The Rehomesteaders
August 2, 2013
Now that we’ve survived the spring slugs, we’re battling a myriad of different caterpillars. A jumping spider running off with
In The Treetops
The Rehomesteaders
August 1, 2013
The first time we introduced our cats to the great outdoors after being weaned, spayed/neutered and vaccinated, they were unsure
An Early Thanksgiving
The Rehomesteaders
July 23, 2013
It is the first time we’ve had a garden in a few years and already, we are having a bountiful
Air Conditioning
The Rehomesteaders
July 11, 2013
When you’ve got no air conditioning during those hot, humid summer days… …you’ve got to just stand outside with hundreds
Lucky Dragonfly
The Rehomesteaders
July 4, 2013
It’s good luck if a dragonfly lands on your fishing pole. Is it the same luck if they land on
The Ungrateful Turtle
The Rehomesteaders
June 28, 2013
On the way to some errands, the girls and I spotted a painted turtle on the road, dangerously close to
Back In The Saddle
The Rehomesteaders
June 21, 2013
Though it has been since late January that I’ve been in the saddle, it’s been years that I’ve been on a
The Garden
The Rehomesteaders
June 13, 2013
At least I can grow tomatoes! I’m as happy as if they were my own babies. Ever since moving to
Watchdog
The Rehomesteaders
June 4, 2013
That’s not Crackers the goose… After the demise of my ENTIRE chicken flock thanks to a rascally neighborhood fox, it refueled
Give Me Thistles!
The Rehomesteaders
June 3, 2013
When we moved into our humble abode in Iowa, we had three acres of waist-high bull thistles to take care
