Tag Archives: flower
Open My Eyes That I Might “See”
Somewhere in time, perhaps even as a very young child, our eye’s begin to see the beauty of nature all around us. As adults we often get to busy to pause for the refreshment that can be seen in every … Continue reading
Sharing with Neighbors and Friends
What do you do when your snowball viburnum and your lilac tree look like this? Well you make big bouquets with them…. And hand them out to family…. And to friends… And to your neighbors… And enjoy their great big … Continue reading
Wonder in White – Clematis in Full Glory
I don’t know the name of this clematis. I’m sure when I bought it they told me, but some things I just can’t remember. I just know I liked how beautiful it was and had the perfect spot in my … Continue reading
Sunday Inspiration
Enjoy your Sunday!
Planting Herb Pots
Ok, I’ve never been very good at this task. Mostly because I am lazy at watering potted plants once the melting hot Kansas heat settles on us in July and August. And if the heat doesn’t do them in, then … Continue reading
The Unfolding Wisteria Vine
In just a week this massive vine went from this: and this: To this! and this: Amazing what a week of sunshine does. This vine is only 3 years old and this is the most spectacular it has looked thus … Continue reading
Magnolia Southern Charm in Kansas
Magnolia trees reminds me of the southern states where they loom large and bloom extensively filling the air with their sweet scent. (Photo courtesy of Hilton Pond) This year we had a beautiful bloom on our own magnolia trees (below). … Continue reading
Blue and Yellow
Simple photo sharing today. The forsythia are bursting with color right now. And then there is the little girl in blue. She was a gift from my Mom given to me when she moved from her house to her current … Continue reading
Sack Towel History 101
Recently I had an inquiry asking what are sack towels, what is the fabric like, do they wash easily? It made me decide a little Sack Towel History might be enjoyable for everyone. Here are comments from AnnTheGram website in … Continue reading
Apartment 309
My apartment is located in a building with 144 units for independent seniors. I do not have direct access to an outside door but the apartment is rather like a hotel with lots and lots of amenities around the building … Continue reading