Wednesday, November 06, 2019

I Might Be a Grown Up

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Today, I turn 52.   This is crazy for a million reasons, but especially because it means I am clearly a grown up. I do not...
Sunday, November 03, 2019

November Front Porch

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The front porch is always ready for the next season.   T he Halloween decorations have been packed away and replaced by Novemb...
Saturday, November 02, 2019

Mulch Mower for the Win

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Between the tall sycamore and oak trees that line my street and the trees in my own backyard, the leaf harvest around here is some...
Friday, November 01, 2019

November 1: Fairy Garden

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Last weekend, the fairies packed up for the season.   They head south for the Winter, though in their case it’s the milder weather...
Thursday, October 31, 2019

Halloween!

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My town is a near perfect place to trick-or-treat, with even sidewalks and residents who get in to the holiday.  Jack-o-lanterns a...

October Book Report: Thirteen Moons

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Back in June, to start my Summer, I read Varina by Charles Frazier.   I enjoyed the book a great deal and, as I finished the last...
Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Last of the Season

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Last weekend, I picked what I expect will be the last zinnias of the 2019 garden season.   There was a handful of pretty flowers. ...
Monday, October 28, 2019

Sunrise View

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In the Summer, the tall trees filled with green leaves makes for a seemingly secluded backyard.   I can see the sunrise from the b...
Sunday, October 27, 2019

Dogwood in Fall

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The dogwood tree in the backyard  is now completely red.   T and I did some yard work yesterday and I made these pictures so I’d b...
Friday, October 25, 2019

Fall Bouquets

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A few weeks ago, T gave me a bouquet of fall mums.   I put them in a Mason jar vase and admired the lovely colors.   Mums make...