It finally broke…
The days-long heat wave finally broke this evening! Hooray! Refreshing honeydew melon mint popsicles saved us from overheating. Paisley spent much of the hot afternoon trying to keep cool passed […]
Evening stroll in our garden
Hot temperatures kept us inside much of the day; but when it cooled down this evening, Mama and I enjoyed a lovely stroll through our garden. We discovered this gorgeous […]
Rosemary fingers
I rearranged our herb garden this afternoon and I love how the scents of mint, rosemary, and oregano lingered on my fingers. Warm temperatures made it another perfect day for […]
Garden arch underway
I finished construction on our backyard garden arch this afternoon, using zip ties to attach wood lattice to pvc pipe. My calculations were off as I discovered that an arch […]
Our first peony’s progress
This peony plant has taken up residence in our garden for nearly two years, but this is our first ever flower bud. I have been eagerly waiting to see what […]
Colorful garden view
After a stressful day, a bit of afternoon sunshine in our colorful garden was perfectly refreshing. This lovely new vantage point is courtesy of our DIY backyard bench! Today’s #OneGoodThing with […]
Warm enough to garden
After another rainstorm yesterday, Mama and I were thrilled for a bit of sunshine today. These gorgeous Nasturiums and citrus made their way from garden to table. I planted zucchini […]
Star Jasmine explosion
The Star Jasmine growing in front of our home started blooming today and it is magnificent! We love to be greeted by the sweet fragrance of this giant hedge we’ve […]
Flower hunting between rainstorms
Our home is being drenched in May storms, but Mama and I seized a break in the rain to visit our garden. We found this beautiful flower blooming and it […]
DIY Backyard Bench
I finished assembling my DIY turquoise bench in our backyard garden oasis this afternoon. I found the idea on Pinterest and watched videos on YouTube to guide me. Stacks of […]
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