Mockingbird Hill Cottage

It’s been unusually warm this week, but it’s going back to normal today. This morning is sunny, the grass is too long (Don has to mow since my hand is still troublesome,) I’ve planted all m...

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Yesterday, we were out on the porch doing a few chores – really, timing is everything – and I heard a screechy bird call. It reminded me of the sound from the bald eagle we saw last year. I s...

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The other crabapples have fully bloomed. They’re simply gorgeous. I see them from the window above the kitchen sink. I ended up going to the nursery on Saturday. It was crowded, but not too cro...

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We ended up mowing the entire property yesterday save for the corral, which I had mowed last Sunday. I was on the phone with my friend Doug and Don mentioned that he was going out to mow the lila...

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