Primitives from the Iowa Prairie

 I'm just going to ignore the world today and get a well deserved rest from all the crap.  I spent the last few days painting and wrappi...

 We had the weirdest storm a couple of weeks ago, a very rare derecho, something none of us have ever heard of before.  I meant to make note...

 Let's start with the old corona update.  Iowa is supposed to be a hot spot for the virus, but life seems to be going on somewhat normal...

Well, Iowa has been open for over a month with no ill effects.  My husband's hospital is closing the covid clinic because there are no p...

My title is a favorite line from The Enchanted April.  Frederick is in a social situation in which he keeps asking himself who people are an...

Things have not come close to a peak here in Iowa, supposedly we are due at the end of April, on my birthday, in fact.  Not joyous news.  In...

I relapse into panic some days and keep myself calm some days.  Today was a good day.  The sun shone and I was able to get a lot of work don...