Bees in my hummingbird feeder

I was going to clean out and re-fill my hummingbird feeder, but the honeybees were there getting the last drop of sweet liquid. There is always someone who is a little bit more greedy than the rest…He was stuck…I had to get a twig and ease him out.   When...

Busy day in the studio

I was furloughed this week, so until  Washington can come to an agreement…(insert comments here)…I will take advantage of my time in the studio.silver spoon handle earringsVintage silver spoon and handle, silver  tree charmI love this old key, (not a good...

It was inevitable….

This is  the line for a cattle sale in central Texas.It is hot, over 100 degrees.  Dry, one of the worse droughts on record.Ranchers are having to sell their cattle by the trailer full. There are usually only a few cattle trailers in line for the drop off at any given...

$1.00

These sweet little flowers were on the sale table, one step away from being throw in the trash.I could not let that happen!  They were just a pretty as the “fresh that day”  $25.00 flowers.   Maybe the leaves were a little dry and the edges on a few petals...

SUMMER

It is summer….in Texas It is going to be hot…REALLY hot..This is to be expected and is the norm. This year the weather is a little more challenging,  our rivers and grasslands are drying up..But there are many things that I love about summer..My...

giving me the stinkeye…

This “thing” (grasshopper…huge grasshopper) hopped a ride down my driveway and gave me the stinkeye the whole way! We have extreme drought and now very intimating grasshoppers.  I am in need of some chickens!(I did use my macro lens, so he...