Category Archives: garden

Cleaning

I’m sitting here listening to the pouring rain outside my windows. The sky dark with heavy clouds, the trees swaying either gently or more crazily depending on the wind. Ever so often I hear thunder in the distance. If the … Continue reading

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Progress

Day by day, step by step, I am getting things done. I’ve been working on getting my yard and my parent’s yard cleaned up after winter’s wrath. Both yards were thick with leaves and sticks. It took a couple of … Continue reading

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It Never Ends

It never ends. I’ve already mentioned a couple times about my working around here. Working out in my yard trying to clear away the leaves and debris of not one but two winters. I had to figure out how to … Continue reading

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Another Perspective

Last night in a brief post I mentioned being exhausted. I should not have been that tired, but I admit, I have been very lazy and spending way too much time in this chair. But then again, it sure felt … Continue reading

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Sixty-fiveā€¦and Celebrating While Remembering

 Sixty-five. Not geriatric yet, but also no longer the youth I was. So many memories of what was, so many dreams unfulfilled, so many hopes for what ever future there may be. Contemplation of it all with each sip of … Continue reading

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August Third, If I Could Give a Gift

8-3, Day three of my month of birth. – If I could make a request for a gift, one not to hold tightly to self, but one to share, what sort of gift would I ask for on this day? … Continue reading

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Let Your Garden Grow

I may not harvest enough vegetables from my garden to save this year, but I am harvesting an education. Early in the season I purchased plants from a local home and garden center. Over half of the plants died. I … Continue reading

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Day 134; Footnotes Photos

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Day 120; Footnotes Photos and Granddaddy spiders

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Day 115; Footnotes Photos

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