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Monday, October 27, 2025

(Grand)Parent's Weekend at WSU

(Grand) Parent's weekend at WSU was such a great experience for all of us. It was so exciting to see Aeries settling in to college life and thriving in every way. We're soooo proud of her! It was hard to say goodbye but the holidays are right around the corner.

Friday, October 3, 2025

Fungus Amungus

Amanita muscaria, known as fly agaric, is a distinctive mushroom with a bright red, white-spotted cap and white gills, recognized worldwide. This basidiomycete fungus is part of the Amanita genus, notable for its psychoactive properties due to compounds like muscimol. It is often seen in northern forests and is one of the most recognizable fungi, though consuming it can be dangerous and should not be done.