Gardening!

 I know: you’re floored that I even attempted, right? But here it is, the first weekend of Spring and the sun was out (unlike some parts of the country) and it was supposed to be warm. So as soon as Iwas up (which wasn’t early, I confess), I went looking for my abandoned gardening tools. [...]

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Grandma Moment!

You have to tell me that is the sweetest little face ever. OK, maybe not in your world, but in MY world, it is. And I even cut his mother’s face out of the picture.

I’m pretty certain she won’t mind that I cut her out.

I didn’t cut anybody out of this picture: Murphy meets Zephaniah. [...]

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more on Spring

Today was the official first day of Daylight Saving Time – I personally have no use for the switch in times as my body clock is set on Standard Time. However, some powerhouse in government decided we could “save energy” by changing our clocks (and here we all thought it was so children standing at [...]

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false spring

I really don’t have anything to post on, but I went out and took some false spring pictures.
The camelia is beginning to bloom. It makes for amazing blooms that are terrible keepers. Beautiful today and brown tomorrow, soon brown on the ground. They aren’t even good cut flowers. But they are amazing on the bush.
The [...]

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Refiner’s Fire

It has been a rough weekend emotionally. Well, a rough week: three memorial services between the 24th of February and the first of March. That’s three too many – one of the sorrows of living is having to go to memorials and funerals. I boycotted such services for a while after my little sister died [...]

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