My Thoughts

Thanksgiving Straw

My Thanksgiving displays consist mostly of brown grass and wilted flowers. In other words, I haven’t accomplished much. My decorations are very meager. Corn stocks from the garden have been cut and bound together. They are tied to the fence posts and barbed wire wreath displaying our address out by the road. They need some pizzazz. I wanted a bale of straw for the decorations at the edge of the driveway. I called a local farmer. He has straw bales at a reasonable price, but he said I’d need to...

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