Broken plant-turned-bouquet
This gorgeous Mexican sunflower plant was more than six feet tall. Then it got too powerful for itself and fell over. I was sad to have to cut it down, […]
A sunflower selfie
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is this fluffy sunflower selfie! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness is everything! Day 237 of 365. And Now Totaling 2,794 Days […]
A fluffier sunflower
We’re growing several types of sunflowers again, but we added a new variety this year. These are called ‘Golden Cheer’ sunflowers. They’re nearly as tall as the mammoth variety, but […]
Flowers for our friends
Mama and I are beyond exhausted from our recent garage cleaning and cheese adventures. All day I’ve just felt ragged and depleted. I needed a way to improve my mood […]
Summer flowers are here
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is the arrival of summer blooms in our garden! We hope these dahlias, sunflower, and zinnia brighten your day! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share […]
Pre-storm harvesting
Despite nearly 90-degree weather yesterday, it’s raining and about 25-degrees colder today. Before the turn in weather could affect our garden, I did a quick harvesting of these beautiful flowers, […]
Adorable sunflowers
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was discovering these adorable sunflowers in our garden! Though I planted the mammoth variety, I never thinned the baby plants and I think that’s why they’re […]
Making the good in the day
This evening I realized that today had passed in a blur of stress and pain and that I had nothing good in the day to share. I turned to mama […]
Cheerful sunflowers
These sunflowers were all closed up when they came home with me from the farmers’ market on Saturday. But today these beauties exploded in color. Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was […]
Upside to a windy summer storm
The heatwave hasn’t broken yet, but a lightning storm lit up the sky here all night. We woke to discover that winds and rain had blown over most of our […]
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