remembered sentences from my first grade reading primer, which featured a brother/sister duo with the eerily prescient names, ann and david; their dog was zip, also the name of our family dog. little did i dream i’d grow up to run, run, run as the book says. anyway, back to the present, i ran in my […]
we had a lovely end-of-year weekend; did you? beckie and i kicked off the mood on thursday by attending an afternoon tea party hosted by our friends helena and kris. their cozy home was still decorated for christmas with lights, a tree, and a beautiful collection of christmas memorabilia this advent calendar of (mostly) woodland […]
so, what do you think the chances are that i’m having a tomato sandwich for lunch today? i’ll probably dig into this big, ugly, yummy, cherokee purple—my favorite don’t let the color or the homely appearance fool you—these are fabulously juicy and sinfully delicious; the fine wine of tomatoes. as i was filling the coffee […]
we are greening up so fast, it’s hard to remember now what the yard looked like two weeks ago. a couple of days of big rain tipped the scales in favor of green and everything is leafing out heavily. the last of the spring flowers are fading and now the strawberry plants are blooming. haha, […]