Three months?! Three months since I last blogged? I know I've been busy, but it feels like I've been busy doing nothing. While I know that's not true, it's quite easy to feel like you're getting nothing done as you go about your day to day life - putting out (figurative) fires one day, recouping … Continue reading Busy doing nothing.
Category: Pets
Another Unsuccessful Year in the Garden
I'm pretty sure I should quit trying to be a vegetable gardener; I should just accept my failures and move on. But I keep oohing and ahhing over the beautiful catalogs containing so many tempting and unique varieties. Especially now, as many of us start planning our fall and winter gardens. I really do want … Continue reading Another Unsuccessful Year in the Garden
April (snow) showers bring May flowers?!
Usually, around this time of the year, I start spending much of my free time in the dirt - planting, preparing areas for planting, repairing and updating garden structures, and yes, even weeding. This year however, the muddy paw prints on the kitchen floor are the only sign that a garden exists in our life. … Continue reading April (snow) showers bring May flowers?!