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  1. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    As I was beginning the flower bed clean out (pine needles, pinecones, branches) yesterday that Butterfly was hanging out on one of the white Azalea bushes. I can't believe I was able to et so close to take such an awesome pic. Yes, I know what that the saying is of a butterfly is that comes and...
  2. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    Hi all! Sorry I disappeared so long been outside for most days then had dentist appointments so been busy. 60 DAYS TO GO as of today and had some very very sad news delivered to me today- a close friend the one I was going on shopping trips with passed away UNEXPECTEDLY! I saw her on Sat...
  3. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    GOOD MORNING ALL! Happy Thursday!!!! Here in a few gotta go make and get FH lunch pail set for him then at 6 wake his butt. He has an Ortho appointment today then is going to work and going to be in a sweeper truck, well that is if the Ortho says he can work. I know if he has the hinged knee...
  4. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    It was in the 70s here yesterday and going to be like that for the rest of the week then next week dip back down to the 50s
  5. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    GOOD MORNING!!! 1/2WAY through the week :weee:celebrate Yes, it is a wonderful day seeing how the miserable "patient" went to work today. I'm just hoping he doesn't get sent home soon after getting there so I can get stuff done around here without being supervised then told I'm not doing it...
  6. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    Morning all! Happy Monday!!! 96 DAYS TO GO!!!! Well, the weekend didn't end up being good for FH. We took advantage of it raining on Saturday with plans on doing yardwork on Sunday by going grocery shopping, to unload the car when we got home he backed up into the front yard close by the...
  7. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    NO Snow or freezing rain :lol: Good Morning All! Happy Friday and the beginning of the weekend
  8. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    Morning everyone! Getting closer to the weekend...... I slept better last night than I had in a couple of nights and got up right around my normal time 3:30 instead of 2. Picking out songs for my Bride Tribe to walk the center is HARD WORK, I'm so glad I have assistance and they're opinions...
  9. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    GOOD MORNING Y'ALL! The Bride Tribe bouquets are done (EXCEPT for one), flower girl basket completed, my bouquet done. 1st pic Bride Tribe and Flower Girl basket, 2nd pic Matron of Honor holding her bouquet, 3rd pic is my bouquet- I cried when it was shown to me on Sunday. FH did go to get...
  10. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    Morning Y'all! I'm also trying to stay busy so I don't get overwhelmed by thinking about the Texas Wildfire seeing how I know @baymule lives in Texas and I also have family there. As far as I know of my family is further away from where the fire is but it's still scary knowing that is...
  11. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    Yes Ma'am! I'm good, now that's getting nicer out and Spring is going to be upon us or is here I've been working outside trying to get yard straight plus with my wedding only being 103 days it's getting more and more real so A LOT has been happening.
  12. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    Happy Monday Y'all!!! Just trying to get going, already had 2 cups of coffee and now drinking a "morning smoothie" while "working" on wedding stuff in front of computer while waiting for the temp to go above 32 so dogs can out to kennel but right now ALL are sleeping peacefully. But you don't...
  13. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    Afternoon all! I've been busy this entire week from time I get up until I go to bed and had nothing to do with wedding stuff either. Found out the other night that FH OLDER sister (yes the one who doesn't really like me but tolerates me) is back in the hospital due to being sick. Well, found...
  14. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    Coffee is ready but you'll need in reheat it in micro seeing how it's been made since 2:15 only because FH had to go into work early this AM due to having to sweep. FH liked the cake even though it was made with MAYO. I told a couple friends about it and they JUST happened to tell him even...
  15. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    They both ended up cracking so I just did a quick frost and sprinkle sprinkles on.
  16. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    Good afternoon everyone! Well, I decided to make Chocolate MAYONAISSE Cake today. It's currently in the oven then it has to cool before I even frost it. It's been years and years since I had Choc Mayo cake (the last one I had my Great Grandma made it years before she passed in Jan 1995.
  17. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    Nice hot shower, warmed up DRY clothes, cup of coffee (or tea), sofa or recliner with a good book/ movie and enjoy the PAUSE (that's why we get rain showers to make us take a PAUSE).
  18. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    1/2way through the week ALREADY :celebrate:weee. Here it is 3:50AM, I'm already on my 2nd cup and in front of the :caf doing my weekly and daily check in on my wonderful thoughtful SS friends. It is 45 and cloudy here right now but yes feels so much better than last week just wish the temps and...
  19. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    Well, we ALL made it through Miserable Monday blues!!! :lol::clap:celebrate and got 17 hours and 15 minutes (if my quick estimate on time is correct) before it's HUMP DAY (1/2way thru the week) There's about a cup remaining in my pot seeing how I'm about to go on my 3rd cup. @Mini Horses it's...
  20. Country homesteader

    Coffee's Ready, Come and Sit on the Porch

    I'm hoping so later on this week but it depends on FH work schedule. He does need that but he walks just fine on 1 leash for FH, no pull nor drag or anything that he does with me.
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