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sunflowers are THE color of august at red gate farm 23 Aug 2013 | 08:41 am
Sunflowers. I never seem to be able to get enough of them. Both growing and in pictures. This year I expanded my sunflower planting to the little garden area around the pumphouse. Since I already ...
lazybones 20 Aug 2013 | 01:35 am
I've loved books since I learned to read. Worked my way through the Nancy Drew series(of course!), Trixie Belden and just about every other book in my elementary school's library. In fact, I rememb...
ombré in the garden 16 Aug 2013 | 09:01 pm
Ombré... the definition is "having colors or tones that shade into each other, used especially of fabrics in which the color is graduated from light to dark. The origin of ombré is french, the past p...
two for two 15 Aug 2013 | 08:17 pm
This summer has been rather hectic... with work, weather, watering, weeding, walking... it's been full of "w's" galore. Monday through Thursday fly by with just a few hours after work each night to g...
signs, of country life 6 Aug 2013 | 09:41 am
Sometimes I question whether I'm really cut out for my little country life. I love somethings like room to grow what ever I want. The peace and quite. The little to no traffic on my road... I thin...
shades of pink 30 Jul 2013 | 12:40 am
It was a pink kind of weekend.... I have a thing for vintage table linens... my local thrift store seems to acquire fabulous old table linens. I'm always on the look out for plain white damask style...
to market, to market 25 Jul 2013 | 07:19 pm
This summer has been one for the record books in our little corner of the US. Sun, sun and more sun... really that isn't our usual July weather, and some years not even August. Because of the fabulo...
day 5 - not sleepless, but sunny in seattle 17 Jul 2013 | 07:08 am
Yesterday was a fabulous day for a trip to Seattle with my husband.... yes, I managed to pry him away from his to do list for one day. The sun was shining around the Puget Sound and the day was glori...
day 4 - guilty pleasures 16 Jul 2013 | 07:28 am
Vacation days to me mean indulging just a little bit... perhaps even a guilty pleasure or two. Maybe it's taking that hour to read in the sun... my personal all time favorite summer past time... a do...
day 3 - sunshine + flowers = happiness 15 Jul 2013 | 09:13 am
It's hard not to feel happy when the sun shines or when the sunflowers wake up each summer. This year my sunflowers are thankful for the sun and warmth we've been enjoying... so thankful in fact that...