Category Archives: gardening

Why God Made Mothers

Posted on May 7, 2011 by

  …how time flies…blink, and we’re now well into May. My days have been jam packed with fun, and the not-so-fun…in other words, life. One of the funs is my continued love of taking photos.  Today, to wish my sweet bloggie friends a … Continue reading →

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Hippity Hoppity….

Posted on March 26, 2011 by

 Sometimes a little whim has me chasing rabbits… …or bunny ears…specifically felted bunny ears…. …with wires in them so they can bend!  …and might as well make a hat to stick them in…. …and don't forget to hand sew some vintage … Continue reading →

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Pressing on…

Posted on June 30, 2010 by

The first time I saw the pressed version of these little guys I immediately thought to myself…Van Gogh! These are the inspiration for his suns! Oh, if only I could hunt down my teacher in high school who used to say I was too busy talking … Continue reading →

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Posted on May 21, 2010 by

   An on again, off again, rainy day in Georgia. Since hubby decided to work from home, I had the perfect excuse to skip a little housework in an effort to not make any unneccessary noise. Not that it takes much … Continue reading →

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Needed: A Case of Magic Bandaids!

Posted on May 18, 2010 by

This photo of our oldest still makes me laugh. She's now 21, so those magic band-aids that could fix all of life's boo-boo's way back when, most likely wouldn't have the same effect today. But if they did, I'd be buying a case … Continue reading →

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The Lenten Rose

Posted on March 27, 2010 by

 The Lenten Rose. What an undemanding little beauty who will readily adapt to drought conditions, too much rain, thrives in the shade, loves the cold, and is a perennial to boot. In reality, it is a member of the the … Continue reading →

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Pink Roses

Posted on October 3, 2009 by

  Timely words for me, indeed. You see, the first photo features a dozen beautiful pink roses I found at the grocery store on clearance. I look for them all the time in order to do this to them. But … Continue reading →

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Pink Saturday…Autumn Joy

Posted on September 12, 2009 by

 Welcome to Pink Saturday hosted by Beverly, at How Sweet the Sound. As an avid flower lover, I wanted to share my Sedum 'Autumn Joy' plants. From about late August and continuing through the next two months, the blooms on this succulent … Continue reading →

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