This week saw stage two of my adventures in container gardening. Progress has been made and plants have been potted. Hazaah! The Wonderful World of Dirt While at Dollar Tree to pick up a few items for Easter this week, I found just what I needed for the lettuce; both a container and a bag of potting soil. I don’t […]
When I decided last week to start a garden, I knew I wouldn’t get it all set up and planted in a week. I did, however, think I would get at least one thing planted. Life and mother nature had other ideas. FRESH VEGGIES After our trip to the park yesterday morning, the kids and I went to our local […]
We just enjoyed two mostly sunny days in the mid 60 to 70 range. For our area that is May weather, not mid-March. Something to smile about and make me yearn for a garden to putter in. There are two big problems with this: I am not very good with plants. I have notoriously killed cacti, air plants and pretty […]
I meant to try a new hobby this week, but I got so wrapped up in typing up and editing the pages of my old story that my husband found, that I never got around to it. I suppose that’s what is supposed to happen when you find a hobby that you really connect with. My Sidetrack This Week I wrote […]
Last week I wrote about finding inspiration to get your writing started. Below is an excerpt that I wrote this week. An excerpt to what I’m not sure yet, but some ideas are starting to form so I’ll just have to see where it goes. I sat, staring out the window, watching the cold rain dampen the world outside. The […]