You know it must be Spring when Woody The Woodpecker comes out of hiding! Beautiful!!  We see a lot of these woodpeckers during the Spring and Summer months in our backyard. Male Pileated Woodpeckers have a red stripe from their bill outward, while female Pileated Woodpeckers do not, but both the male and females have [...]

Our hike yesterday was a good time! A chilly good time. The lovely sunshine disappeared right as we were leaving and I just could not warm up on the hike. My hands were so cold with my thin cotton gloves I had to borrow Eric’s big, black creeper gloves!   A creeper smile seemed fit [...]