It's been a bit stressful at work this week (staff reductions). So I haven't been very outwardly energetic. But I do have a few up...

Thank you to all the men and women who gave their life so I can live in freedom. That I can vote, that I have free speech, that I can choos...

I was so worth the wait!. Love, Dahlia

I had an early start yesterday weeding the front flower beds. I try to walk through everyday either in the evening or early morning and pul...

Because I'm thinking this here Dahlia is about to bust open! I planted them this year and will be one of three varieties I ordered fr...

my garden in the hands of my darling husband. Need I say I am a bit concerned? I know he "can" do, now "will" he do...

Nature has a way of making just stand back and go "how did you do that?" Like when I look at little seedlings and think about hav...

Remember that Iris that was about to bust open? Well, here it is! It makes me so very happy! I also packed up the Sewing Accessorie...

The Gladiolas I just planted a few weeks ago! And the Iris is about to bust open! Check out these pole beans! Are you sick of my g...

Today when I was out watering my flowers before I work, I noticed how many of my plants have sprouted blooms. Here are just a few. ...

I'm not traveling as much this year for work and it's been a very nice break. However, it has lead to two things happening (1) I s...

I thought I'd plant some seeds in my front planter a while back instead of planting plants and see if they would grow up and be heartie...

I made fresh apple spice cake yesterday and took all these pictures thinking I'd make it into a tutorial. However, it is just not that...

I soaked up some sweet peas last weekend and got them in a planter on Monday morning before heading to the office. I know they are a vi...

As you can see by my blog list, I follow and love to read Pioneer Woman. Today she posted about blogging. Was great to see some guidance o...

I am have been in Switzerland since Sunday night for a business trip. I spent all day Monday and Tuesday in a conference room doing a works...

The routine has become that the house cleaning is done on Saturdays and on Sunday's a I attend the holy house of dirt worms and the almi...

For the last year my parking place has a stalker. I am a bit of creature of habit and I do appreciate a car with out dings or scratches. I...