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Rooftop gardening in Chicago
0SHARESFacebookTwitterSubscribe We are finally getting settled in our new house. And with warm weather, it is time to set up the gardening here. In the beginning…. Yup, that’s right – it is a whole lot...
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Halloween
I love Halloween – actually I love the month of October and Halloween is in October, so there. The neighborhood we live now appears to be very keen on the holiday as well. I have seen some really great...
View ArticleLost in a really good book? Well, it’s been a while….
I love a good book. In the winter, nothing beats curling up on the couch next to the fireplace with the dog in my lap and reading a really good book.In the summer, the drill is reading on the screened...
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4th of July island love
What’s not to love about the quintessential Nantucket 4th of July? Gorgeous weather – not too hot, not too cold; lobster for breakfast, lunch and dinner; those ubiquitous gorgeous blue hydrangeas;...
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No sellouts here…..
My youngest son is a ceramics student pursuing a BFA; he just finished up his second year at Alfred Univ in upstate NY, the mecca for all things ceramics. I have always appreciated what my son is able...
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Not just the top layer
I spilled some protein shake down into my gym bag and the smell finally got so bad I had to dump all the contents and clean things up. It was really manky! I am a very organized person. In fact, I do...
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No Mo Mowing!
I am 100% on board with the no-mow lawn concept. It is completely ironic that we spend tons of money and time on sod and on fertilizer and on sprinkling systems for the sod just to get grass to grow so...
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Tis the season!
I have been traveling a LOT lately – this past weekend was my first weekend in town for seven weeks. While I LOVE to travel and have been doing some fun stuff – welding classes, glass torch classes,...
View ArticleKeep calm and love Texas
Oh yes – I forgot – one recurring theme of discussion during the aforementioned Texas weekend was: What is your ZOMBIE plan???? The post Keep calm and love Texas appeared first on .
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Keep calm and love Texas
I just got back from four days in Texas – flew down and met up with a friend from St. Louis. We spent the first day in Austin just exploring and visiting a great friend of ours who has just moved to...
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2015 Goals
It is that time again – time to make New Years resolutions – NOT. It is time to evaluate and update my goals. I keep an ongoing list of goals covering most aspects of my life and I frequently review...
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Day 52 – Foo-ey
My day 52 pic of #100happydays is a picture of the foo dogs guarding our back door. They make me happy because they look so big and goofy, but there is a funny story behind them. I was in St. Louis for...
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Funeral for a friend
No posts lately – I have been traveling a lot and been overall distracted. One of my trips the past couple of weeks has been to sit with my father in hospice, pack up his belongings and clean out his...
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Day 37 – #100happydays – Yummiest!
I have missed a few days of posting; I have been on the road and when not driving, I have been totally wrapped up in a variety of stuff, so no time to write. Day 37 of my #100happydays is a picture of...
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Day 30 – K-E-L-L-Y!
The day 30 pic of my #100happydays is a picture of me with my dear friend Kelly. We have a little inside joke with her name – but it goes back like 25 years or even longer, which is when I first met...
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Day 29 – Puppy walk
The day 29 pic of my #100happydays is my dog again; her name is Butterball and she is the best puppy and the greatest companion in the entire world. She is such a creature of habit, as is her owner. I...
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Day 28 – Apple Pie
Day 28 pic for #100happydays is my first apple pie of the season. These make me happy for so many reasons but mostly it means it is fall and the weather is cooler, which makes me happy! Apple pies are...
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Day 27 – Winghaven Plant Sale
Twice a year, Winghaven Gardens in Charlotte has a plant sale. The selections are great; they have a lot of native plants that are hard to find elsewhere, or at least I haven’t been able to find them...
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Day 25 – Fall Colors
#100HappyDays – Day 25 is the fall mums in my backyard. I love to try different color combinations each year. One of my all time favorites was a deep scarlet red, a dark burnt orange and a bright...
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Day 24 – Kitschy cute cowboy boot
Day 24 pic for #100happydays is an enormous ceramic cowboy boot stuffed with beautiful orange mums. This adorable piece is outside the door of an apartment where we are staying in Nashville for the...
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