A life of whimsey

Finding joy and gratitude in the garden.

I was working in the garden the other day, dirty, hot, sweaty, and filled with aches that left me no doubt that I was approaching 60. I...

A Daredevil Slug.

It’s been raining a lot here---a lot. It seems to be affecting the wildlife living in my garden. I mean, have you ever seen a slug...

Peonies

Peonies. This morning the green fists of the peonies are getting ready to break my heart as the sun rises, as the sun strokes them with...

Saying Good Bye to Growing Wisdom

I’m nearly at the end of my Extreme Home Purge and I’ve come across some interesting things in the process. One thing that I discovered,...

Living in the Garden . . . a Birthday Tea

It was my sister-in-law Leona’s birthday a while back but I wasn’t able to attend her party so I decided to celebrate it in my garden...