Poor Danny is afraid of thunder. That means none of us have been getting any sleep the last few stormy nights. We can tell when a storm is c...

I was running late for work and as I raced into my car, I opened the garage door and began backing out the driveway. The Lexus has a camera ...

I have not seen much of the hawks since early spring. I assumed that they had either moved on to a new hunting ground or all the leaves made...

We have been thinking of renovating our house, but are having an extremely tough time finding a company to work with. If you know of any arc...

I have a pair of rubber flip-flops that I leave by the door, in case I need to go into the yard. The other day I noticed that there was one ...

There are wild turkeys all over CT, but I have not see any in the yard, until today! This turkey seemed to enjoy the tall grass around the e...

I received this stunning flower arrangement for my birthday and wanted to share it with everyone.

For most of the spring, Maddy and Paddy have been frequent visitors to the pond. Occasionally, Dupree (the lone male) will fly in for an aft...

The heat just wipes poor Danny boy out. On Saturday it wasn't hot, but it was muggy. While I was taking pictures of the yard he was ou...

The landscaping is finally complete! Brian Cossari and crew from Hoffman Landscapes put the finishing touches on our back yard today. The T...

As I was leaving for work, I thought I noticed something slowly moving across the grass, on the side of our yard opposite the pond. I looked...

Ever since I heard about tree peonies, I have wanted to plant one, but it always seems that spring becomes summer and we never buy one. Last...

Here are some of the sites from our yard. As spring time leads into summer, we are seeing some new flowers....

Danny boy enjoying a day in the sun.

Memorial Day, a time to reflect and remember. To all the soldiers and sailors, especially my Dad, we say thank you, we miss you and will alw...

While eating dinner tonight with the door open, I heard the pileated woodpecker. I have seen this woodpecker on our morning walks, so was no...

Meet Marist and Kelly. At 6:00am these kits were already running in the yard. Marist is named in honor of Marist College's mascot (the r...

As we were cleaning up the dinner table, I looked out the window and saw 2 fox kits (babies) near the shed. My first thought was "wow, ...

A couple of years ago, Jeff got me a decorative bird cage. It makes the perfect do-dad to put on the base of the fireplace. There is a lit...

The last few rainy days have kept Hummer away. As we were eating dinner tonight, two hummers visited the feeder right outside the kitchen. ...