Pretty pink petunias
Petunias are one of my favorite flowers to grow in my garden. This lovely bloom is called Pink Flamingo, though it looks nothing like the Pink Flamingo petunias I grew […]
Alfresco hot dog
Cooking myself a hot dog was as celebratory as I felt this July 4th. Today’s #OneGoodThing is an alfresco hot dog! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the […]
Keeping hope alive
It’s been an exceptionally rough start to summer with shingles taking over the last 7.5 weeks of my life. A multi-day, triple-digit heatwave isn’t helping matters. But I stumbled on […]
A potted arrangement
Temperatures reached triple digits today. I’ve been scrambling to get my plant starts potted during cooler hours, but sadly a few succumbed to the heat. I was glad to be […]
Free to begin again
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is being free to begin again! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness is everything! Day 183 of 366. And Now Totaling 3,105 […]
Blue hibiscus returns
The hibiscus plants in our garden are temperamental. But when we actually get a flower, it always blows me away. I love how the petal color changes closer to the […]
Biggest Boston head
This larger-than-life Boston Terrier head is made from paper mache. I spotted it in a storefront window recently. It’s large enough to fit over a person’s head (like part of […]
A cool dip
For the first time in more than seven weeks, since before my shingles started, I returned to the pool. I wore a T-shirt to give my skin extra protection. The […]
Trying everything I can
After 6.5 weeks of shingles pain on my neck/head, I have made my way through the sprays, pills, and topicals. Ice is still the best relief. Thankfully, it no longer […]
A welcome visitor
Mama Jude’s childhood friend More Diane is visiting us; the two of them caught up with each other earlier this afternoon. We were all too sidetracked talking to take photos. […]
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