I’ve gotta tell you, I’ve been sitting here looking at a blank wordpress screen for about 30 minutes. I’ve scrolled through some social media stuff. I’ve looked at photos on instagram and my phone. I’ve…

Last week I set up my Summer Book Bingo journal pages. It’s a little different from last year but I’m happy with it. Truthfully, I really enjoy tracking my reading this way and I love…

I have mentioned several times that I wanted to host a dinner party under our pergola. What better way to welcome in the month of June, I spontaneously thought, on June 1st. A few texts…

Last Monday Robby, who is generally my first commenter every day, asked me to explain what macro photography really means. I’ve got to admit, the question gave me pause. I mean, I know it’s a…

The Siberian Iris by my kitchen door are spectacular right now and I’m happy to share them virtually with you. I wish I could share the weekend with you virtually, too! Hope yours is great!

Can I phone it in two days in a row? Is phoning it in better than not blogging at all? Am I forgiven for not having time to write a terrific post if I make…

Yesterday was a . . . day. There were meetings, some on the awkward side, and emails and surveys and end of fiscal year tasks, and more. All of which is to say that my…

Let’s take a look back at the merry month of May. First, the photo-a-day mosaic. The month started with flowers and they just got more profuse as the days went on. Plus plenty of all…

Welcome to Macro Monday, a weekly post where I will share a photo I took with a macro lens. Today’s post was not without it’s challenges. First, I tried to attach my macro lens to…

I plant a lot of containers for our deck and, while I really love plenty of foliage like coleus, I can’t resist gerbera daisies. These pink ones are beautiful, even covered in raindrops, and I…

Saturday is the first of June,my favorite month of the year, and it means that summer is here! Today I’m sharing three things I’m going to be doing to help me to have a mindful summer. First, I’m…

I’m hitting Wednesday with two-fer on the alliteration. It’s Watercolor AND Windowbox Wednesday! I went for a classic look with the window boxes this year: red geraniums and vinca vine. Against our white house and…