Anna DaughertyHow I Learned to Let Go of Mom GuiltAnd stop seeing others’ strengths as my weaknesses.Aug 14, 2020Aug 14, 2020
Anna DaughertyHow to Catch a QuailIn the hours I spent on online forums for quail information, I learned that an escaped quail is good as gone. It seemed a universal…Jun 22, 2020Jun 22, 2020
Anna DaughertyThe Worst Time of the YearWe hit triple digit temperatures for the first time this season. May 19th. The first day of what will likely be a long four (possibly…May 20, 2020May 20, 2020
Anna DaughertyLet the Children HuntHunting eggs is one of my daughter’s favorite activities currently. It captures her attention, providing hours of outdoor entertainment…May 9, 2020May 9, 2020
Anna DaughertyNational Geographic’s ‘Continent 7' Needed Fewer Shots of Dr. Friedlaender BlinkingI’m fascinated by Antarctica. Blame it on my children, but I love the thought of this desolate, quiet, isolated continent. It’s truly one…May 9, 2020May 9, 2020
Anna DaughertyDrop the Lizard!I should never have drawn her attention to it, but I couldn’t bear the sight of her stepping on the lizard spine and legs that she was…May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
Anna DaughertyThe B*ck Moth StingIn her first three years of life, my daughter has been stung by a paper wasp, a yellow jacket, and now a buck moth caterpillar. I’m not…May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
Anna DaughertyA Green Heron in Our Hidden GroveI was walking with my girls when I heard a strange, rough barking sound. I’ll admit my first instinct was to brush it off…May 6, 2020May 6, 2020