Adventures

Springing Forward With Shades of My Green With Envy Moments This Past Week

Ms. Snarken's signature attempt to take over another post started out like this, "It's blah outside... the greens of Spring are hard to find. What will you do to pull off another post? I don't envy you." "I dunno...there are always bird and bunny photos." "Haven't you had enough of those yet? You'll have to… Continue reading Springing Forward With Shades of My Green With Envy Moments This Past Week

Adventures

Puzzle Pieces From Me to You

Today, let's do something a bit different. Let's have you solve a puzzle about me? What pieces of all of the pictures below together make a memory of mine you might not know about? Besides me. Because, well, you know - I took all the photos so that's obvious the post is about me! Instead,… Continue reading Puzzle Pieces From Me to You

Adventures · Emptying the nest

What’s all the buzz happening in my life this week?

What's all the buzz happening here in my neck of the woods this week?  The forecast isn't sunny.  We need the rain, though, so that's good.  And it makes it easy to work inside on our projects. What else?  Well, folks, let me tell you first off that what's happening here is not national news. … Continue reading What’s all the buzz happening in my life this week?

Adventures

Stacking up my nerve plant woes

I've long had a desire for a green thumb to care for plants in my office.  I finally removed the window darkening film.  I'm hopeful with the natural light rays freely beaming in now, my plants will survive and thrive. This plant wasn't doing so well after I first got it, so I assumed it… Continue reading Stacking up my nerve plant woes

Adventures · Emptying the nest

The new place must have windows

As an empty nest parent, I'm finding out about how much I really don't know about life and the adventures of moving in and out of homes.  It wasn't modeled for me as I was growing up.  We didn't move a lot once we settled into our home when I was 5 years old.  The… Continue reading The new place must have windows

Inspiration

The aging fight of a Black-Eyed Susan

People aren't the only ones who experience cell loss as we go through the aging stages of life. Do we dare to embrace them or do we chase away the natural beauty of each stage as we age? Hmm...I often wonder why we fight so hard against Mother Nature and our gifts of the beauty… Continue reading The aging fight of a Black-Eyed Susan