Let's face it, sometimes you just can't win no matter how hard you try. I'm not sure if it's just my husband and I who seem to experience this more as we age or if it's just that we have less patience now. Regardless, it often seems that whenever we take on an endeavour …
Continue reading A Mouse in the Morning and a Moose in the Afternoon–Just Another Day on the Farm
1) Which garden do you grow--flower, vegetable or both? Vegetable, but we do have flower beds with potted plants for ease of looking after since we camp/vacation a lot during the summer. 2) Favourite flower and/or veggie to plant & why? Petunias are pretty hardy and easy to look after and I like planting peas …
While this may not be the best photo composition in town, the perfect, yellow Structure of this subject is worthy of a submission in my opinion. Picked and enjoyed from our very own garden just the other day, I had to capture the uniformed essence of these pre-cooked kernels of sweet corn; from end to end, round …
He slowly rises from his chair, A little wobbly, relying on his waning upper body strength to pull him up, It's just a regular part of life these days, Things don't work the same as they used to, Certainly not pretty, but it is what it is, And it has been that way for awhile …
Mouth-watering goodness, Melting on my tongue, Energizing my spirit, Refreshing my soul, Nourishing my body, No greater Satisfaction than that:-).
A Collage of strawberries, Red, pink, white and green, All soon-to-be enjoyed:-).
Yesterday, I finally had the opportunity to head out to the stores and pick up some bedding plants. Very exhilarating for us Canadians who have endured one of the seemingly longest winters ever! Not exhilarating for one's pocketbook exactly, BUT the results pay off in spades all summer long (well, hopefully, if my thumbs stay …
Seeds neatly planted side by side, Little white markers there to guide, Each tidy row holds a promise, Especially such plants which are dicotyledonous, Soil, water, sun, and heat, Earthly goodnesss that is hard to beat, One day at a time, we shall wait and see, The fruits of our labour that will surely be:-). …
Brand new growth exposed, Vibrant green buds breathing life, Alive, succulent. Exposed
I guess that you could say that I am a bit of an old soul and always have been. I tend to enjoy doing 'older' things...gardening, playing cards, watching TV in my rocker recliner, perusing magazines, looking at recipes, etc. Heck, I'm even a decade long member of the local Senior Centre, believe it or …
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