Another Hike on the Hiking Trail in the River Ridge Retreat

May 13, 2022 Today, we took Nox on a short walk. I saw a Luna moth (Actias luna) in the grass. I thought it was dead since it was so still. Bruce even pointed out a caterpillar that was heading towards the moth. We saw the wings move and thought it might be alive. It […]

Hatching season

Two little colts (baby sandhill cranes) This week I watched a couple sandhill cranes “walk” a six foot alligator all the way across the pasture to … Hatching season We were enchanted with the Sandhills cranes in Florida. Then they disappeared. One of our RV neighbors said the Sandhill cranes had left to nest. Here’s […]

The Lost Cajun

We got together with Bruce and Julia https://retirementrvdream.wordpress.com/ last night before they embark on their new adventures with their life on… The Lost Cajun

I Shot a Bison!

October 24, 2021

Getting Movers in to Move the Big Furniture

October 7, 2021 Yesterday, Bruce tried taking apart the Danish hutch. It didn’t break down into as small as pieces as he expected. Since it didn’t break down into small pieces, we realized we needed help. Bruce found a moving company that could come today and he found conditioned storage for the furniture. He is […]

Guest Chef Julia Is Cooking In Her New Home

Originally posted on A Jeanne in the Kitchen:
We got together with our friends Julia and Bruce over the weekend. As you might recall, Julia and I met through the world of blogging and since have become very good friends. We have a lot in common and truly enjoy each other’s company. Julia’s blog is…

Pork Chop Salad

This recipe was something I tossed together based on what I had in the fridge. It came out really well, so I am sharing it. Serves 2

Julia Has Been Busy Cooking Again

My friend and fellow blogger, Julia Sculthorpe, from https://retirementrvdream.com/ is a FABULOUS chef! She loves to cook all kinds of delicious, … Julia Has Been Busy Cooking Again

Bakewell Slices Made At Home

Bakewell slices or Bakewell tarts are very popular all throughout the UK. They were named after the Derbyshire town of Bakewell. The tart is a … Bakewell Slices Made At Home Jeanne was kind enough to bring this delicious tart to my dinner party.

Measurements for Hitching the RV

February 28, 2021 Bruce watched a Changing Lane video about hitching up a 5th wheel, which made him want to measure the truck and the hitch. He did several measurements and wrote them down. He can make sure the hitch is the right height. Bruce also did some percussive maintenance on the back of the […]