December 6, 2011 – 2:27 pm
The weather today in my neck of the woods: A bit chilly this morning with the smell of smoke in the air. They’re clearing yet more land around here which is disturbing. A simple pleasure: Running into my mom while shopping and having a great conversation with her. I am thankful: That the Fall [...]
November 6, 2011 – 3:20 pm
The weather today in my neck of the woods: It is absolutely beautiful out this morning. A cool 60 degrees! A great day to work out in the back gardens and continue getting them ready for winter since it’s too windy today to go fishing. A simple pleasure: Enjoying the Stone Crab Jam with [...]
August 22, 2011 – 2:50 pm
The weather today in my neck of the woods: Hot…Hot…Hot…did I say hot??????? Even our AC plateaus out and can’t go any lower than like 75 degrees…which may be A-OK with many…but in our home where an extreme case of Atopic Dermatitis exists…this temperature can be categorized as Category Three disaster. Needless to say….we have [...]
The weather today in my neck of the woods: Rainy…rainy….rainy….steady and wonderfully pleasing to all the senses. A simple pleasure: My office is surrounded by almost full length windows and it also opens onto the sunroom. Being able to view the rains as they nourish all my gardens and listening to the rains beat out [...]
The weather today in my neck of the woods: Cool. Cool. Cool. I LOVE it!!! Perfect gardening weather. A simple pleasure: Browsing through used bookstores. My favorite local one is Poe House Books. Even when what I am searching for isn’t there at the moment, I always come home with a treasure. My latest find [...]
The weather today in my neck of the woods: It’s 7:00 in the evening and still 92 degrees….HELLO SUMMER. Need to finish up all my garden projects before heat stroke becomes a real threat. A simple pleasure: Taking the dogs out into the backyard in the early morning hours. It allows me to walk my [...]
The weather today in my neck of the woods: Slightly overcast. A great “work in the garden” day. Which I did. Potted a “Vanilla Butterfly” plant in my25 cent thrift store cow. Potted a few “Portulaca” in…yep…my 25 cent thrift store sunflower basket. Started another project. FINALLY got my Topsy Turvy tomato plant started. Potted [...]
February 22, 2011 – 4:58 pm
The weather today in my neck of the woods: Another absolutely gorgeous day in Florida!!! Although I didn’t work in the garden today, I did yesterday. Planning another walkway through the backyard to the tree bench…a gardener’s work is never done…until summer hits here in Florida. But today…..ah…it is a treasure of a day! A [...]
