May 19, 2013
Did it rain? Yes. Was it a little chilly? Yes. Did I have a great time anyway? YES! And even though it did rain, I didn’t get wet at all. I arrived a bit late and thus I missed the early rain. And then when the skies opened up later on in the afternoon? [...]
Mar 1, 2013
So. If I had taken my camera (phone) or even my “real” camera down to the beach with me this morning I would have taken a picture and shared it with you. As it was, I had no camera and had to record the image with my mind. Remember? When that was generally the way [...]
Feb 23, 2013
So, yes. I’m on vacation. And I’m feeling a little weird about telling you about my vacation. I know that a lot of you are hip deep in ice and snow right now. I got this text from my mother this morning: WEEKEND. COLD. RAINY. SLUSHY. My favorites! Here is a screen shot of the [...]
Jan 25, 2013
I always think that the landscape outside at my house is beautiful. I doesn’t matter what season it is. Winter can be especially fetching with the great expanse of brilliant white snow on the hillside behind the house. Winter can also be a bit grey and plain old cold when all of that snow goes [...]
Dec 20, 2012
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Oct 9, 2012
My plan for this post was very simple. I meant to do just a little post about the three dollar watering can that I bought at a yard sale over the Columbus Day weekend. Not that it is anything so very special. I bought it because I like it and it was very inexpensive and [...]
Aug 23, 2012
Tomorrow morning I will head out to the shore. Which shore is that? Well, the Jersey Shore, of course. This year, for the first time as adults, my big brother and I will be at the shore together. And I’m really excited about that. The last time we were there together there was a video [...]
Aug 20, 2012
The other day, during a random outing with with my mom and the kids, we milked a cow saw some chickens played mini golf jumped on the jumping pillow saw the world’s largest garden gnome and on the way home. . . Stopped at a yard sale. I didn’t really want to stop. It [...]
Jun 27, 2012
Well, despite all of my misplaced anxiety about what to wear to a conference, the night before I was set to travel to Atlanta found me not in a salon getting my nails painted, or even up in my room, putting together snazzy outfits, but rather out in the garden, till well after dark. There [...]
May 24, 2012
Okay, folks. Tomorrow we move on back to regularly scheduled programming. My trip to the Lucketts Spring Market was all that I thought it could be and so much more. I’ve written about all I have to say on what I did and saw while I was there. Here are a whole lot more photos [...]
