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working on our new vegetable garden.

Vegetable Garden Progress

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We have been a bit busy this week working on our new vegetable garden. Monday and Tuesday, my two strong nephews came over to help.  I must admit that it is more fun to dig with someone else to talk to. So far, we have dug up…
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February 17, 2012
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The Beginning….

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p class="has-text-align-center" style="font-size:14px;"> Beginning of my new vegetable garden for new seeds This is the 'beginning' of my new vegetable garden! It's also my Christmas/Birthday gift from my husband. I love my existing…
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February 14, 2012
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Purple Lilac Vine (Hardenbergia violaceae)

Blooms in February

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Have you experienced a warmer then normal winter this year? I certainly have, although I'm not complaining because my garden loves it.  I took a walk around the garden and was so pleased to see quite a few plants blooming…. …
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February 10, 2012
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Ivy pruned into a topiary surrounded by pansies

Confessions from a ‘Plant Nerd’

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I have a major confession to make.... I am a total 'plant nerd'. When I mentioned that to my husband, he said "I already knew that" with a smile on his face. I came upon this revelation when we visited Disneyland last week.  I…
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February 8, 2012
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Pink and White Cyclamen

Guess Where I’ve Been?

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You may have noticed that I haven't posted for a few days (or maybe not 😉  I feel somewhat incomplete when I have gone more then three days without writing a blog post, but sometimes life gets a bit crazy or sometimes I go out of town. I…
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February 5, 2012
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Family Photographers on a Field Trip

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Field trip I enjoy photographing the beauty that surrounds me, especially plants and landscapes. My youngest sister, is a very good photographer and her focus is usually people. And then there is my nephew, Kenny, (son of my…
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January 30, 2012
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Vegetable Garden

The Gift of a Vegetable Garden: Part 2

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In my last post, I undoubtedly left you hanging, wondering how the second part of our project ended (just kidding). What project is that?  Well, my siblings and I along with our families surprised my mother for her 70th birthday by…
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January 23, 2012
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New Vegetable Garden

The Perfect Birthday Gift – A New Vegetable Garden

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Have you been faced with the dilemma of what to give someone special for their birthday?  Well, the stakes are even higher when it is a 'milestone' birthday.  My siblings and I were faced with this very dilemma in deciding what to…
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January 21, 2012
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Motherly Wisdom and Group Photo Shoot

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Okay, I realize that I am terribly late when it comes to posting holiday photos.  But believe it or not, I am quite organized when it comes to other aspects of Christmas - especially shopping for gifts -I'm usually done in November 🙂 With…
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January 18, 2012
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Williams, Arizona

An Icy “First” For Me…

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One of my favorite summer places is a lake in the town of Williams, Arizona.  Every year, our entire family (grandma, aunts, uncles and cousins) make the 3 hour trip up to the mountains and stay for a week. Favorite Summer Places…
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January 17, 2012
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