Don’t Eat These Cookies

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Awhile back I posted about a DIY project for making birdseed cookies. I decided to make my own birdseed cookies one lonely Saturday afternoon. I’ll direct you to this cool website for a complete list of ingredients and directions, but lets just say it was a shamefully simple project. And safe too. No heating and no … Read more

Surprise!

Nestbox with eggs and litter

Surprise! This blog is still alive! After a restful spring break in Michigan, I am excited to get back to the blogging. Last week Scott and I spent some time at his family’s cabin in Woodville, MI. Three years ago, Scott built a large nest box. He installed it on a tree near the house, … Read more

Love the Doves

Inca dove

If you are like me, then at one time in your life, you thought that the pigeon-like bird heard cooing around dawn was called a morning dove. If you are like me, you were wrong. It’s actually a mourning dove, so named for its sorrowful song. Mourning doves are abundant in the suburban Michigan neighborhood where … Read more

Little Miss Popular

I sawed my friend in two. And I actually invited two additional friends over: Ms. Spoon and Mr. Sharper Knife.

I’m not sure whether to feel proud or pathetic. Last weekend, while my peers were out doing age appropriate activities, such as dating each other or recording a new album with their rock ‘n roll band, I was indoors making homemade bird feeders out of rotting vegetables. Or are they fruits? I used a softening … Read more

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