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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