Category Archives: Humor

Say What?

Posted on December 3, 2014 by

        It’s less than four weeks until 2015! Do you know where your year has gone? Because I sure don’t know what’s happened to mine. So I’ve decided to do a rerun on summer 2014 .  . … Continue reading →

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Pitch Perfect

Posted on August 13, 2014 by

I have an unfortunate talent.  I call it perfect color pitch, and it’s a curse. I’m not kidding. Just look at these lilies and the sunflowers below if you don’t believe me. I wanted lilies that would “go with” the … Continue reading →

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The Revolution

Posted on July 18, 2014 by

At the end of the school year, all the 5th graders choose a Revolutionary War figure to study and then do a presentation on their choice for parents and family. It’s a really big deal for the kids and the … Continue reading →

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Easter Bandit

Posted on April 20, 2014 by

My Easter prayer:  May bunnies pass through my garden like a whispering wind on their way to somewhere else, far, far away from my tulips.This isn’t a plea for world peace, but it’s just as heartfelt. Happy Spring everyone.

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The Snow Garden

Posted on February 25, 2014 by

This gives new meaning to the phrase “a secret garden,” doesn’t it? Somewhere beneath three feet of snow a lovely flagstone path leads to these purple chairs. It’s up to you to find it. Or you can be like me … Continue reading →

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Something Borrowed, Something New

Posted on November 15, 2013 by

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Perfection’s Price

Posted on October 29, 2013 by

This has to be the most perfect rose hip I’ve ever seen. Now if I just had a few hundred of them I could make jam.  Alas, having achieved perfection, this rugosa rose appears content with a bounty of one. … Continue reading →

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I Couldn’t Have Said it Better Myself

Posted on September 8, 2013 by

This sad state of affairs, with pigs running loose and shutters falling off the house and slackers sitting around on barrels truly cries out for help.                             … Continue reading →

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