[ATTACH] Gulf Frittilarys are all over our zinnias. Love butterflies!
It's Tuesday, and shaping up to be a good day! It will be hot, hot, hot today so we watered everything early, turned the fans on the hens from low...
[ATTACH] And they are not afraid of us! Husband went out to get the garbage can, which makes a bit of a racket coming down the drive, and the...
[ATTACH] Sjperd. the triangle hangs just outside the back door. Fortunately, Timi hasn't learned to ring it when she wants in. If she does, the...
What a lovely thank you gift! Not only decorative, but useful too. We have a "chuck wagon triangle" hanging on our back porch. I use it to call my...
Some of our zinnias had gone to seed, so we cut off the flower heads and brought them inside. After patiently picking off the dry petals, the...
Logan, anyone wading into that congregation could have been cuddled to death!
My stars girl, that is a magnificent vegetable garden! Sungold is our favorite cherry tomato and so very prolific. Those are not weeds--that is...
The story of Talavera. Emperor Maximillan, an Austrian archduke, wanted to improve the Mexican economy. He brought in Italian pottery decorators...
Sjoerd, it is another of our Talavera pots. Made in Mexico, and purchased in San Antonio. There are various patterns, most of which depend on the...
[ATTACH] With the hot weather, Timi is spending more time indoors. She particularly likes the cool flooring in the living room and being near a...
Happy Bastille Day to all you Francophiles! We are celebrating by having French food for lunch and dinner. We are not French, but any reason for...
Good Thursday! The marinara sauce marathon is over, so I put some tomatoes in the freezer to use later. Then I cleaned the kitchen...
Thank you for sharing the garden tour with us! The gardens were amazing, so colorful, so prolific, so well planned.
Hay folks, this was a joke about smart water and Thin Mints!
He probably would have felt smarter if he had just drunk directly from the still.
Looking out at the back yard, we saw a fawn running about, trying to figure out how to get back to the pasture. Hey, you got in, get out the same...
Good morning to you all! I'm going to disappear into the kitchen and make another vat of marinara sauce. The tomatoes just keep coming, and we are...
That is a wonderful photo. Congratulations on taking it, and on having it as Pic of the Month!
Good day to you all! A day off from making marinara sauce, so I'm catching up on cleaning the house. My, how that dust accumulates! Pacnorwest, I...