Tag: outside
member name: Victoria H.
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October 22, 2007 09:56 PM EDT --
We have a green anole lizard that lives somewhere around our front porch. We spot him nearly every day, usually around the front steps. I've posted his picture a couple times here on . . .
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September 14, 2007 08:09 PM EDT --
Today the kids and I decided to take a little nature walk. I'm not from the South so I'm a bit uneasy at the thought of actually taking them out into the woods, so instead we walked around . . .
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October 10, 2007 09:11 PM EDT --
The kids and I were outside playing late this evening and were nearly ready to go inside and get ready for bed (after our game of hide and seek was over) when I happened to glance over at a limb of the . . .
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August 22, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
Yesterday was a beautiful day here in the South. At least before it heated up to 103 degrees by the evening hours!! We had been cooped up here in the house for days due to the extreme heat. . . .
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September 18, 2007 10:18 PM EDT --
I spied a fairy in the backyard today.
It looked quite a bit like Tinkerbell from Peter Pan.
Mostly it just stood off in the distance doing what fairies do - frolicking amongst the plants and singing . . .
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September 19, 2007 02:56 PM EDT --
I posted a picture earlier this morning of a new bug, apparently a caterpillar, the kids and I discovered crawling up the corner of our house this morning. I had no idea what it could be and had . . .
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October 19, 2007 10:07 PM EDT --
If you've read my other article then you know that we have a garden spider (argiope) in our backyard that has an amazing three egg sacs. I read online that the norm for these spiders . . .
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October 19, 2007 05:12 PM EDT --
Okay, so I was walking our puppy, Josie, outside and around our house to her pen. This is Josie. She's an Australian Cattle Dog.
We were nearing the corner of the house where . . .
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November 29, 2007 08:32 PM EST --
The leaves on our Bradford pear trees finally changed into some bright colors.
Then they very quickly blanketed our driveway in beautiful color.
The kids and I instantly rushed . . .
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February 13, 2008 11:04 AM EST --
The fields around where we live are purple. It's so beautiful. They are all covered in ground ivy. I would really like to get a shot of a specific field up the road from where we . . .
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May 06, 2008 10:17 PM EDT --
I had my husband watch the kids while I fixed supper this evening. They were outside playing. I heard a lot of yelling and laughing so I looked out the window and saw this:
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October 17, 2007 12:37 AM EDT --
The kids and I discovered this little guy on our front porch this evening.
They insist that I get the camera out now anytime we see something. Future Gatherers!
After consulting our insect . . .
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May 26, 2009 11:06 AM EDT --
I grew up deep within the mountains of West Virginia. I'm a country girl through and through. Though I no longer live in the mountains you surely can't take the mountains out of me. . . .
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May 27, 2008 11:13 PM EDT --
I've been working like a mad woman so far this spring on fixing up our property and doing some landscaping around our home and yard. I'm trying to increase our property value, because I'm . . .
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June 10, 2008 09:28 PM EDT --
In my last "Landscaping My Yard" article there were two areas of my yard I was wanting to concentrate on next - what I called my "bench area" and an area where I wanted more privacy. . . .
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August 21, 2007 04:29 PM EDT --
My children and I went outside early this morning to let the puppy out of her pen and check on our rabbits. Lo and behold there was a very odd-looking bug sitting on the rabbit hutch. I ran . . .
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October 10, 2007 03:39 PM EDT --
If you've read my other article then you know I'm trying to spend loads of quality time with my children in this the last year before my daughter starts to school. For today's activity . . .
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April 23, 2008 07:41 PM EDT --
Took a stroll around our property today to see what I could see.
Of course there are tons of very small flowers all over the place. These first three are on what we call "sour grass". . . .
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June 09, 2008 10:10 PM EDT --
Last year there was a fairy in my backyard . Well, this evening I discovered a monkey climbing one of my trees.
It was a furry little monkey. I'm sure . . .
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June 06, 2008 09:08 AM EDT --
I grew up deep within the mountains of West Virginia. I'm a country girl through and through. Though I no longer live in the mountains you surely can't take the mountains out of me. . . .
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