Our Garden

Our Garden

With the new dog, it became clear that a fence was going to need to be put in if there was to be any hope of having a garden this year. I think that the defining moment was when she ate the entire raspberry bush, prickers and all. She’s definitely not the sharpest tool in the shed.. Anyhow, the fence was finished last weekend, and I finished the first round of planting yesterday – tomato plants, snap peas, pumpkins, squash, broccoli, and brussels sprouts have been planted so far. I also had the opportunity to transplant some of my...

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Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

photo: garlandcannon My little man just couldn’t wait to give me my mother’s day gift from school. He hand-painted a silk scarf for me, and it is the most beautiful gift I have ever received. He told me how beautiful I looked as he wrapped it around me, and I feel so grateful to have him as my son. I honestly cannot wait until school is over with, and we have the time to slow down and be present for each other more often. I know these days will be gone before too long, and I feel like I...

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Organizing My Thoughts – 4/29/2012

Organizing My Thoughts – 4/29/2012

photo: sunshinecity I know that many people are not going to be interested in whether or not I get things done, but I found that posting a list helped keep me on track in terms of getting things done – I really like the accountability factor. Perhaps I am just a glutton for punishment. Regardless, I’m going to keep it up for the time being, replacing items that have been done with new items. Here goes! 1. I will be mindful of the lettuce seeds for the next week, making sure that they come in at night and on...

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