Mystery Moth

Walking through the yard the other day, I found this moth (dead, unfortunately).  At least, I think its a moth.  Looking through the insect book did not produce a match.  It is truly beautiful.   The small ovals run down over the head, looking like two eyes.  Very unusual.  
Research is in my future because I have never seen anything [...]

Growth Spurts

  

When my daughter was a toddler, she loved French Toast for breakfast.  Part of that is probably because I love French Toast, too and the toast usually doesn’t usually fall far from the griddle (couldn’t resist).  Anyway, I could always tell when she was in a growth spurt because one piece wasn’t enough.  Every few months she would ask for a [...]