May 13, 2016 I pinched and pruned the Poinsettias today. It was a perfect day to do it after our venue travel yesterday. I planted them shortly after mother’s day when the temperatures would be more agreeable to them. I feel bad leaving plants outside when I know they can’t tolerate the temperatures. So, what do you do…
May 12, 2013 What the boys do when their bellies are full.
May 11, 2016 Time claims every moment—spent or invested. Will this life look back to me and ask why did you spend so free the precious time you could invest to help another find some rest; Not a word of right or wrong, but a life that makes another strong. Time will measure for us all…
May 10, 2016 The breeze lifts off the coast to mix with the morning heat from a climbing roof line of terracotta. Lemon orchard scent infuses the air and lingers with the fresh baked bread. Breakfast beckons. I can’t wait to see who sits down. Commercial break, that is not the manuscript I’m writing now, but when…
May 9, 2016 I’ve been watching everyday for this Iris to open and she unfolded her wings on Mother’s day. The history of the Iris is vibrant—dating back, in my knowledge, to the Greeks where their name was taken from the goddess who was believed to manifest as a rainbow when she came as a messenger from the gods. I’m drawn to…
May 6, 2016 We have the boys with us while mommy is on holiday, taking some well-deserved me time. Louis was a gift to her from us, and our family dog for years. Winston is a rescue dog our Golden Egg fell in love with while away at school. If you’ve been watching my blog the last few days,…