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Red-Eared Slider: Days From Hatching

Posted on June 17, 2016January 21, 2022 by Shannon

Some photos and video of red-eared slider embryos, just days from hatching!

Posted in Animals, Children, Living, Nature, ReptilesTagged Creek, Incubation, Red-eared Slider, Turtle, YouTube5 Comments

Share Your Garden! My Zero-Work Garden, Giant Zucchini and Second Year Eggplant

Posted on June 15, 2016January 21, 2022 by Shannon

DirtNKids late spring garden update. Jump on in and get your hands dirty, share a current photo of your garden here!!

Posted in Food, GardeningTagged Fawn, Gardening, Kale, Lasagna Garden, Okra, Summer, Tomato, White-tailed deer, Zucchini12 Comments

Holding Steady

Posted on June 4, 2016January 21, 2022 by Shannon

Daily obsession with a stick gauge.

Posted in Living, NatureTagged Brazos River, Creek, Flooding, Stevie Ray Vaughan, YouTube11 Comments

Getting Ready For The Big Change

Posted on June 2, 2016January 21, 2022 by Shannon

All strapped in and safe inside.

ImagePosted in Insects, NatureTagged Black Swallowtail, Caterpillar, Chrysalis5 Comments

Seat Belt Fastened For The Ride

Posted on June 1, 2016January 21, 2022 by Shannon

Look closely...

ImagePosted in Insects, NatureTagged Black Swallowtail, Caterpillar15 Comments

Road-Swallowing River

Posted on May 31, 2016January 21, 2022 by Shannon

Views of Houston water drainage, Brazos River...flooding of potentially historic proportions.

Posted in Living, NatureTagged Brazos River, Creek, Flooding, Onion, Texas17 Comments

Here We Go Again

Posted on May 28, 2016January 21, 2022 by Shannon

Flooding now seems like an annual event.

Posted in Living, Nature, vs. Human habitatTagged Creek, Flooding, Texas9 Comments

Assessed (Taxes) and Obsessed (Birds)

Posted on May 21, 2016January 21, 2022 by Shannon

Coastal therapy is the way to relax after a round of property appraisal protesting.

Posted in Birds, NatureTagged American Avocet, American Oystercatcher, Animated GIF, Beach, Birding, Bolivar Flats, Common Nighthawk, Kids, Magnificent Frigatebird, Photography, Property appraisal, Reddish Egret, Taxes14 Comments

Bunny Wood Chippers (Video!)

Posted on May 15, 2016January 21, 2022 by Shannon

A silly bunny video for your Monday.

VideoPosted in Animals, RabbitsTagged Animal rescue, YouTube2 Comments

Texas Park Gem: Brazos Bend State Park

Posted on May 14, 2016January 21, 2022 by Shannon

Some nature photos in reverence of our favorite Texas State Park, Brazos Bend south of Houston.

Posted in Animals, Birds, NatureTagged Alligator, Brazos Bend State Park, Great Egret, Little Blue Heron, Trees, Tri-colored Heron, Water Hyacinth, Water Lily, Wildflowers, Yellow-Crowned Night Heron12 Comments

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