My Whimsical Table

I spent last weekend potting plants purchased on Saturday morning, at Lowe’s. The place was a madhouse. 🙂 Still, I ended up with mini-dahlias, a pink azalea, some lavender, a few marigolds, etc. The next day I was at Fred Meyer, purchasing more potting soil. As...

My Daughter

I have the best daughter! She and beau-Jeremy sent beautiful pinkish-peach roses and luxurious bath gear for Mother’s Day, and we talked for well over an hour on the telephone yesterday, catching up. She’s a writer, too, so we always talk shop and...

Mother’s Day

A salute to all the mothers out there–especially mine. :)Thank you for always being there when I came home from school, and for listening patiently to all the chatter as I recounted my day.Thank you for the Nancy Drew books, for “Jane Eyre” and...

Busy, busy, busy!

And I love it that way. As usual, I wrote my Morning Pages as soon as the dogs had been out, come in again, and given their strange but healthful breakfast. What a mixture! Green tea, canned pumpkin, string beans, kibble, and lean ground turkey. Yum-O, as Rachel Ray...

Sunflower Bouquets

As I write this, I am looking out over the beautiful draw behind my house. Wild sunflowers are blooming, all over the place, in perfect clumps that look like bouquets. I don’t remember them from last summer, which just goes to show you how easy it is to take...

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