Our family and friends have been waiting around long enough. It’s time to serve the drinks and call everyone over for food. I lead the charge by grabbing a plate and sitting at the table. Mo goes outside to gather Dray and Mabel. Drake: *to Mo* Mr. Crews, I don’t think Mabel likes me very…
Despite today being a day for celebration, the work on the farm never stops. My first task is caring for Cocoa Puffs, but a sudden stray kick from the cow leads to an entire bucket of spilled milk. It’s upsetting to lose so much of it, but Cocoa Puffs still deserves the treat I give…
Today is my birthday – the day I become an elder, and I’m feeling some kind of way about it. I’m beginning to understand how ma felt on her elder birthday. All I can think about are all the things I’ve never had the opportunity to do, and I feel as if I’m running out…
It’s that time again. We’re off to pick our son up from his Sophomore year of college, so there will be no new posts this week. I hope to have new posts up around Thursday, May 18, 2023. See you soon!
Mase returns home from his chess meeting as Dub heads outside. Wade: I’m going for a bike ride. Want to come? Mason: No. I think I need a nap. Wade: Okay, suit yourself. Dub hops on his bike and rides along the path parallel to the River Bagley. Dub stops when he gets to a…
It’s Spring, which means it’s planting season, and there’s a ton of work on the farm to prepare. So I dress quickly and leave my bedroom just as Dub emerges from his. The holidays are over, so it’s back-to-school time for all three boys. Dub, Mase, and Drake gather in the kitchen with Jalisa to…
