It’s a day that only comes 4 times a year, friends, the day that Bonny and Kym and I announce our next choice for the Read With Us group. We had a . . …

Okay, I forgot about the poetry thing for this month until I saw Bonny’s post today. And here I am, better late than never, with a poem to share. “Do You Have Any Advice For…

We kicked off summer in our town last night with the annual Dale and the Duds concert on our Town Common. We aren’t sure exactly how long we’ve been ushering in summer with them but…

Saturday was our 28th wedding anniversary and we celebrated by going to the No Kings protest. Dale and I have both been to protests in the past but it’s been quite some time since we’ve…

Here come the yellows! A whiskey barrel of yellow (and orange) marigolds from the corner of our driveway. Marigolds really are a workhorse when it comes to summer flowers, they last and bloom all summer…

The day has come when we talk about our current Read With Us book, Nesting by Roisin O’Donnell. I know many of you enjoyed the book immensely and are eager to talk about it. We’ll…

I started off strong, taking a picture of my coffee on the deck on Friday morning. It was the first morning this season that I’ve been (a) not working and it’s been (b) warm enough…

This is my view to the right of the door that comes into my kitchen. It’s stunning right now with those purple irises and pink roses and I took this photo yesterday morning when I…

I read seven books in the month of May and here are my reviews and thoughts on them: Nesting by Roisín O’DonnellMy rating: 5 of 5 starsThis book is so many things. It’s an exploration…

Posting knitting progress TWO WEEKS in a row? Who dis? But yes, Dale’s sweater has grown a little, it’s now about 10 inches of ribbed edging and stockinette stitch. It’s great for television watching and…

Hello June and Hello to what I am calling my Summer of Sway. I have long wanted to choose a theme for my summer and this year I’ve actually done it. And I’ve chosen this…

I had a lot of dahlia tubers that I didn’t have room to plant and I offered them up to local friends. As they have come to pick them up, some have dropped off thank…