Pet Sitting: The Right Gig for Seniors?-Eleanor, 72, has a gig pet sitting. She no longer has her own pets, but she loves taking care of others' animals. Her next job takes her to Maui for two weeks.
A 1923 Cross-Country Road Trip-Any cross-country road trip in 1923 was an adventure. Starting from Montana—where there were few gravel roads much less paved roads—was a real undertaking.
Pain In the Neck-An endocrinologist took five biopsies of my thyroid. Test results showed a 50-50 possibility of that pain in the neck becoming cancerous.
Putting the Orchard to Bed-It's time for putting the orchard to bed. It doesn’t whine and tussle like my grandkids, but my 60-some trees still need the equivalent of a bedtime story.
Book Review Eyes in the Sky-Eyes in the Sky is a doozy of a thriller. Or, if you prefer, a ripsnorter, humdinger, jim-dandy, knockout. Well, you get the idea; it is terrific book.
Start a Walking Program and Stay Motivated-Walking may be the single best exercise for improving health as you age. It burns calories, builds endurance, enhances muscle tone, and is easy on your joints.
Winter Is Coming: Keep Smiling!-I’m going to journal all the golfing fun I had golfing this summer. I’ll log all the people and the great golfers I met while playing tournaments.
Smells Like Rain: It’s Going to Be Lonely-This year, for the first time since I was young, I don’t have a horse to take me deep into wilderness areas, and that makes me profoundly lonely for all the horses and mules that have enriched my life.
Growing Marijuana A Seedy Business-Now that you’re ready to grow your own marijuana, and you’re about to buy your first packet of seeds, you first need to ask yourself whether you’re a baker or a cook.
Renaissance Man Phil Maynard-There are renaissance men, and there are renaissance men, but the Leonardo da Vinci of Montana, Phil Maynard, lives in the little ghost town of Rimini.
Celebrating the Rural Women of Montana-International Day of Rural Women is October 15. We're celebrating the commitment, determination, and strength of the rural women of Montana.
Harvest Sausage Soup-This harvest sausage soup is a satisfying meal on a cold evening. It’s easy to make and fun to experiment with.
Joriah’s Jam — Thanks Mom!-Joriah visited to help pick, peel, and process the free apples from our trees. She returned home with gifts for her family—a dozen jars of “Joriah’s Jam.”
