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https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/02/arnold-always-promises-and-delivers.html?showComment=1235442360000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Arnold Always Promises and Delivers I rarely see a barber shop with its candy-striped pole any more, but when I was a little girl they were common. One of my earliest memories ... mountain musings arnold always promises delivers https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2011/10/fridays-are-golden_28.html?showComment=1319858009666 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden Our Ellie frequently walks around with two tennis balls in her mouth. Lucy tries and tries to grab two of them at once. She is never able ... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2010/08/not-sharing-at-all.html?showComment=1281453322668 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Not Sharing at All Several people wondered why Lucy was looking so morose in Friday's post. Simple. I was out in the yard and she was left inside. She stood... mountain musings sharing https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2016/04/the-state-of-our-state-is-embarrassing.html?showComment=1460738395838 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: The State of our State is Embarrassing Despite what you see from our General Assembly and Governor, most people in North Carolina are informed, tolerant and kind. The 2010 elect... mountain musings the state embarrassing https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2014/11/we-love-lucy_21.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy This has been a rather stressful week for our Lucy. A creature of habit, she does not like changes in routine. With the workers still wo... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2008/06/dog-tired.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Dog Tired This afternoon the Golden Girls were tired. They had a long run in the woods in addition to their morning walk. For some reason, Lucy though... mountain musings dog tired https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2008/12/six-random-facts.html?showComment=1228680960000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Six Random Facts I got tagged by Nina to complete a meme, designed to provide readers information they might otherwise not know. One rule of this meme is ... mountain musings six random facts https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/02/gifts-that-keep-on-giving.html?showComment=1233575220000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Gifts That Keep On Giving I am very fortunate to have two children and a husband who give me wonderful gifts. They are gifts I can continue to enjoy for years to come... mountain musings keep on gifts giving https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/01/fridays-are-golden.html?showComment=1325923390741 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden We think our girls are very smart. So we decided to give them "educational" gifts this year. We picked up a couple of toys into which we p... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2008/05/waterfall-wednesday_21.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Waterfall Wednesday The area now known as Dupont State Forest was originally an operation for DuPont Corporation. When DuPont ceased operations there in 1996, ... mountain musings waterfall wednesday https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/08/fridays-are-golden_14.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden We are by no means dog trainers. That said, we have taken every dog we have owned to puppy kindergarten and then to a series of obedience tr... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2016/08/ MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: August 2016 mountain musings august https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2010/05/yet-another-break.html?showComment=1273950757793 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Yet Another Break? Yes, I'm taking a two-week break from posting. I have another best friend who is coming to visit. This one is REALLY special. She's my daugh... mountain musings yet another break https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/05/fridays-are-golden_29.html?showComment=1243729424764 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden Golden Retrievers with their heavy double coats do not tolerate heat very well. Surprising then, that they just love the sun. All day long t... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2013/06/fridays-are-golden.html?showComment=1371166309903 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays Are Golden The earth around here has just about as much water as she can hold. More than enough in many places where flash flooding has w... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2013/04/bring-on-dogs.html?showComment=1366851339095 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Bring on the Dogs When tragedy strikes, the Lutheran Church Charities Comfort Dogs Ministry gets into high gear. The ministry is home-based in Addison, IL... mountain musings bring on dogs https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2015/07/we-love-lucy_24.html?showComment=1437802876274 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy July is winding down. Most of the berries are gone except for blackberries. And the corn and tomatoes are wonderful. My mother kept a la... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2016/09/we-love-lucy_16.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy Lucy had a much more difficult time in puppy kindergarten than our Ellie had. Part of the reason was that she didn't seem to see the need ... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2019/09/ MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: September 2019 mountain musings september https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2014/02/we-love-lucy_28.html?showComment=1393642123328 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy Our Lucy does not like to have her picture taken. Most especially she does not like to be told to "sit" in order to get the shot. On the... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2014/05/roses-everywhere.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Roses Everywhere Roses in full bloom. Last week we went to the Biltmore Estate specifically to see the rose gardens. It was the weekend for the Internatio... mountain musings roses everywhere https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2008/12/man-on-mission.html?showComment=1229733900000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Man on a Mission I've always said that if you give a man on a mission some duct tape and PVC pipe, he can do almost anything. ----------There has been a fier... mountain musings man mission https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/02/icy-waterfall.html?showComment=1234186140000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Icy Waterfall Last week brought us much colder than normal temperatures. For four days and five nights, we were sub-freezing with daytime highs not gettin... mountain musings icy waterfall https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/03/fridays-are-golden_09.html?showComment=1331494498701 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden Last week I mentioned that Ellie and Lucy are not litter mates. I thought you might like to see the difference. Little Lucy, always the... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2010/12/what-variety.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: What a Variety Purple Finch, Tufted Titmouse, Carolina Wren, Chickadee, Goldfinch, Red-breasted Nuthatch, White-breasted Nuthatch, Pileated Woodpecker, Dow... mountain musings variety https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2015/09/we-love-lucy.html?showComment=1441462101133 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy Labor Day weekend is here already. Summer is truly planning to leave us. But not without some much warmer weather than we usually expect.... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/06/fridays-are-golden_12.html?showComment=1244857603875 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden We recently bought a new piece of art for the yard. Because the dogs are usually so inquisitive, they notice every little new thing be it a ... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/06/fridays-are-golden_15.html?showComment=1339938243382 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays Are Golden Golden dogs amid golden flowers, running on a sunny day. What could be better than a day in June? We try to take our dogs to quiet places... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/05/fridays-are-golden_08.html?showComment=1241790000000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden I thought you might enjoy seeing Ellie and Lucy when they were younger. This is a studio shot of them when Lucy was four months old and Elli... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2014/06/raining-in-mountains.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Raining in the Mountains Transylvania County averages more rain per year than any other county in NC. In fact, parts of our county are designed as temperate rain f... mountain musings raining mountains https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2008/06/fridays-are-golden_27.html?showComment=1215061140000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden Our Golden Girls are temperamentally very different. This was evident very early. When Ellie was in obedience training, she very quickly lea... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2015/06/we-love-lucy.html?showComment=1434165105441 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We love lucy We've had a rather quiet week here on the mountain. For several weeks we had workmen of one sort or the other and now they've all finished... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2016/09/wonderful-diversion.html?showComment=1474914628694 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Wonderful Diversion I saw flashes of him several times. But never when I was outside with the camera. I knew he would soon be joined by others but their tim... mountain musings wonderful diversion https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2014/02/sweet-arnold.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Sweet Arnold It will never be the most attractive plant in the yard. It is not the brightest yellow nor the sweetest smelling. In fact, if Arnold Prom... mountain musings sweet arnold https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2016/02/we-love-lucy_12.html?showComment=1455393638031 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy We had an unwelcome surprise this morning. About half an hour after my husband set out on his weekly trip to Fresh Market in nearby Hender... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2019/04/wet-golden-friday.html?showComment=1556300333523 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Wet Golden Friday Severe thunderstorms seem to be the weather of the week. I sound like a broken record, but once again the roads are flooded and rivers are ... mountain musings wet golden friday https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/02/fridays-are-golden.html?showComment=1234036680000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden We interrupt the Golden Days to bring you this little picture. It has been cold here by anyone's standards. Thursday morning dawned with a 4... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2014/02/remembering-golden-fridays.html?showComment=1393522704140 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Remembering Golden Fridays It's been three months since Ellie died and I miss her every day. I still find myself talking about the "girls" as if we still had two dog... mountain musings remembering golden fridays https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2014/02/flash-of-red.html?showComment=1392090299100 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Flash of Red We have several pairs of Cardinals living in our woods. They are early visitors to the feeders and the last to visit in the evenings. We... mountain musings flash red https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/07/ MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: July 2012 mountain musings july https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/04/fridays-are-golden_13.html?showComment=1334330541695 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden The girls start getting excited when I put on my hiking boots. Not certain whether they will be going along, they prance excitedly around t... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/06/lets-try-this-one.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Let's Try This One I have developed a method of accessing my blog again. I still haven't decided whether to stay with blogger or move but at least I now have... mountain musings try this let one https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2011/06/always-sunny-at-our-house.html?showComment=1309469000295 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Always Sunny at Our House We knew we wanted a large metal scupture for our fireplace in the great room. We didn't know what we wanted but we knew we would recogn... mountain musings always sunny house https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2015/02/is-this-best-that-money-can-buy.html?showComment=1423538318298 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Is This the Best that Money Can Buy? The 2014 North Carolina Senate race for the US Senate has the dubious distinction of being the most expensive Senate race in history. The... mountain musings the best money buy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2010/02/century-of-basketball.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: A Century of Basketball I love watching sports, especially college basketball and professional football. I haven't said much about the UNC TarHeels this season. ... mountain musings century basketball https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2013/06/teaching-baby-birds.html?showComment=1370372114272 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Teaching Baby Birds We are blessed with the opportunity to watch fledglings being fed by their parents and then having to go it on their own. For the past... mountain musings teaching baby birds https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2010/11/fridays-are-golden_26.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden So what do you do after a big Thanksgiving feast? Well, at our house we snooze in our recliners while pretending to watch football on telev... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2014/10/ MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: October 2014 mountain musings october https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2015/09/we-love-lucy_18.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy Another lovely late summer week for us. We had lower than normal temperatures early in the week and had to turn on the heat. Reluctantly,... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2015/10/we-love-lucy_30.html?showComment=1446308419300 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy We seem to have had a streak of bad luck in our house lately. First a new refrigerator and then a new washer and dryer. And now, when we ... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/09/hummer-in-rain.html?showComment=1254194642158 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Hummer in the Rain It's hard to believe, but we had another two-and-a-half inches of rain over the weekend! The rivers are really high but there was no signif... mountain musings hummer rain https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2013/04/birds-in-spring.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Birds in Spring I am awakened most mornings to the loud song of the Eastern Towhee ("drink your tea"), or the very loud Tufted Titmouse (peter, peter, pe... mountain musings birds spring https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/09/losing-feathers.html?showComment=1253116211636 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Losing Feathers Good morning there, Mr. Cardinal. You're looking quite fine today. "Well actually, lady, I'm not doing so well. I'm not that old, but I fe... mountain musings losing feathers https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/01/sun-still-came-up-this-morning.html?showComment=1326787103385 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: The Sun Still Came Up This Morning Thousands of very excited fans filled up legendary Lambeau Field for a playoff game between the Green Bay Packers and the NY Giants. This... mountain musings the sun came up still morning https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/04/what-do-you-mean-no-prize-for-fiction.html?showComment=1335464960115 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: What Do You Mean, No Prize for Fiction? I read a lot. I have several sources for good books. We are fortunate to have an independent book store here in town and I find quite a f... what do you mean mountain musings prize fiction https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2013/06/teaching-baby-birds.html?showComment=1370311422523 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Teaching Baby Birds We are blessed with the opportunity to watch fledglings being fed by their parents and then having to go it on their own. For the past... mountain musings teaching baby birds https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2010/12/what-variety.html?showComment=1292371597844 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: What a Variety Purple Finch, Tufted Titmouse, Carolina Wren, Chickadee, Goldfinch, Red-breasted Nuthatch, White-breasted Nuthatch, Pileated Woodpecker, Dow... mountain musings variety https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2008/10/scotus-rejects-hearing.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: SCOTUS Rejects Hearing UPDATE: (October 15, 2008) The execution has been ordered and will take place at 7:00 PM on October 27, 2008. The eyes of the world will b... mountain musings scotus rejects hearing https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2011/05/housing-tragedy.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Housing Tragedy My husband spied the damage first. The Titmouse house had been invaded overnight. For several weeks now we have enjoyed watching the Tuft... mountain musings housing tragedy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/04/fridays-are-golden_27.html?showComment=1335542403570 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays Are Golden The weather has been much cooler this week. That means it's time to hit the trails. Ellie sits while we take a break for water. ... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2010/10/natures-shadow-puppet.html?showComment=1287610953532 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Nature's Shadow Puppet Remember when you first learned to make animal shadows by shaping your hands on front of a light? I wasn't very good at it, so a rabbit and... mountain musings nature shadow puppet https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/03/soaking-wet-bird.html?showComment=1238364600000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Soaking Wet Bird Unlike other birds, he sat and sat in the rain. Other birds came and went, snatching some seeds and flying off into the trees. Despite the f... mountain musings soaking wet bird https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2008/10/alas-market-is-closed.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Alas, The Market is Closed One of the most anticipated days in the spring is the re-opening of the Whistle Stop Market. Only a mile from our house, the Whistle Stop of... mountain musings the market alas closed https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2008/10/seeking-comfort.html?showComment=1222917120000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Seeking Comfort mountain musings seeking comfort https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2014/06/remembering-ellie.html?showComment=1403306385886 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Remembering Ellie Tomorrow is the first day of summer. It is also the anniversary of our dear Ellie's birthday. We never celebrated dog birthdays except w... mountain musings remembering ellie https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2010/10/batteries-not-included.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Batteries Not Included Every year the Cradle of Forestry ( here ) holds a Forest Festival Day in which various North Carolina colleges of forestry celebrate forest... mountain musings batteries included https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2014/01/we-love-lucy_12.html?showComment=1389618917732 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy I have had a terrible time with blogger and have not been able to post or to edit. Who knows what gremlins control the Internet? The we... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2015/04/we-love-lucy.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy Our Lucy loves to hang out around the yard, especially with my husband. When he is working on simple chores, he allows her to stay out the... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2017/04/and-so-lucy-is-back.html?showComment=1493490250436 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: And So Lucy is Back Life has been good up here on the mountains. We have had lots of much needed rain although we are still far below normal. Everything is ... mountain musings and so lucy back https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2013/01/fridays-are-backand-golden.html?showComment=1357403657765 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays Are Back...And Golden It seems that Blogger finally fixed the problem with uploads. At least for now. I had not exceeded their "free" limit, but understand tha... mountain musings fridays back golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/09/bobcat-in-driveway.html?showComment=1252636842065 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Bobcat in the Driveway! When you choose to live in the mountains you choose to live with wild animals. In most instances, we see only evidence of those animals exce... mountain musings bobcat driveway https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2010/03/fridays-are-golden_26.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden I'm still mad at her. So today I'm posting photographs of Lucy (AKA Lucifer) in order to try to appreciate her sweet qualities, and recogniz... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/07/fridays-are-golden_24.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden We had a little bit of rain this week so my husband used that opportunity to clean out the garage. The Golden Girls do not usually get to ... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/03/soaking-wet-bird.html?showComment=1238334120000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Soaking Wet Bird Unlike other birds, he sat and sat in the rain. Other birds came and went, snatching some seeds and flying off into the trees. Despite the f... mountain musings soaking wet bird https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/09/fridays-are-golden_25.html?showComment=1253933667129 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden We have a new local pet supply store. It is not terribly convenient for us but we needed some doggie toothpaste and decided to stop in and s... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2011/08/dark-clouds-rolling-in.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Dark Clouds Rolling In Among the many places that give me pleasure, one of them is in my very own neighborhood. The view from this by-way is almost always a beaut... mountain musings dark clouds rolling https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2011/02/fridays-are-golden.html?showComment=1298731136373 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden Life often seems so complicated, doesn't it? We have so much to do with so many things to worry about. We try to do it all, giving it ever... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2016/09/we-love-lucy.html?showComment=1473106093479 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy It's the start of a holiday weekend here in the US. Labor Day is on Monday which heralds the unofficial end of summer. We will note our a... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2016/07/summer-days.html?showComment=1469539458131 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Summer Days Finally, the mountain woman returns. What a treat to have a nice break and visit with family. Like most of the country, we are suffering... mountain musings summer days https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/02/fridays-are-golden.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden It's February. It feels more like April around here. We have thoroughly enjoyed the mild sunny days, but I fear they may have consequences... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2013/04/fridays-are-golden_19.html?showComment=1366390730645 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays Are Golden Today's Golden Girls are not our dogs Ellie and Lucy. They are instead the Comfort Dogs from Lutheran Church Charities Comfort Dogs ... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2008/12/tufted-titmouse.html?showComment=1229524920000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Tufted Titmouse We are still having much-needed rain on and off. The days are unseasonably warm, so we have very dense fog most of the day. Every now and th... mountain musings tufted titmouse https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2013/11/ MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: November 2013 mountain musings november https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2014/03/checking-it-out.html?showComment=1394824788611 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Checking It Out Every year the White-breasted Nuthatches check out this nesting box. So far they have never chosen to nest here but they often go inside. ... mountain musings checking https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2016/07/happy-independence-day.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Happy Independence Day ...That all men are created equal... July 4th is a very special holiday here in the United States. It is wonderful to be patrio... mountain musings happy independence day https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2011/04/fridays-are-golden.html?showComment=1302273889113 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden Our dogs do not growl nor fight with each other over treats or toys. Lucy is such a little brat that many people think she rules the kingdo... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2015/09/ MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: September 2015 mountain musings september https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/04/nuthatches-sublet-to-titmice.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Nuthatches Sublet to the Titmice Several weeks ago, a pair of Nuthatches spent an entire day cleaning out one of our nesting boxes. ( http://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/200... mountain musings to the nuthatches sublet titmice https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2015/06/woodpecker-flegling.html?showComment=1433787672026 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Woodpecker Fledgling Our woods are home to several types of woodpeckers. We have at least two pairs of Red-bellied Woodpeckers coming to our feeders. They hav... mountain musings woodpecker fledgling https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2015/07/we-love-lucy_10.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy Once again the South is under a severe heat advisory. We will approach ninety degrees today and for the weekend. The parks are filled wit... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2015/02/we-love-lucy_27.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: We Love Lucy The meteorologists missed the forecast once again. Only this time they underestimated the snow we would receive. So it snowed six inches ... mountain musings we love lucy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2011/04/fridays-are-golden_15.html?showComment=1303138645884 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden Our Lucy often props her head on a chair rung, or the hearth, or shoes, or Ellie. Other times she seems to want her head lower so she lies ... mountain musings fridays golden https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/03/spread-word-about-epilepsy.html?showComment=1238149680000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Spread the Word About Epilepsy I don't usually blog on Thursdays. But today's message is too important to neglect. Today is Purple Day, a day designed to raise awareness ... spread the word mountain musings epilepsy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/02/old-mountains-in-winter.html?showComment=1233607920000 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Old Mountains in Winter We love to drive in the mountains, especially on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Often, however, we travel in other directions on rural roads. One o... mountain musings old mountains winter https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/03/spread-word-about-epilepsy.html MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Spread the Word About Epilepsy I don't usually blog on Thursdays. But today's message is too important to neglect. Today is Purple Day, a day designed to raise awareness ... spread the word mountain musings epilepsy https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2019/08/a-little-something-for-doc.html?showComment=1567216384284 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: A Little Something for Doc My oncologist is an avid trout fisherman. In fact, that is one reason he moved his practice to western NC. I decided I wanted to give him ... a little something mountain musings doc https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/08/misty-mornings.html?showComment=1251763282546 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Misty Mornings The sun is sleeping in later and later. Sunrise today is 7:03. And the sun goes to bed much sooner. Tonight's sunset will be at 7:59. It... mountain musings misty mornings https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2010/12/what-variety.html?showComment=1292301273418 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: What a Variety Purple Finch, Tufted Titmouse, Carolina Wren, Chickadee, Goldfinch, Red-breasted Nuthatch, White-breasted Nuthatch, Pileated Woodpecker, Dow... mountain musings variety https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2009/08/misty-mornings.html?showComment=1251744037130 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Misty Mornings The sun is sleeping in later and later. Sunrise today is 7:03. And the sun goes to bed much sooner. Tonight's sunset will be at 7:59. It... mountain musings misty mornings https://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/03/fridays-are-golden_09.html?showComment=1331852406473 MOUNTAIN MUSINGS: Fridays are Golden Last week I mentioned that Ellie and Lucy are not litter mates. I thought you might like to see the difference. Little Lucy, always the... mountain musings fridays golden