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Wheels put up the Oriole feeder this week and has had to refill it every morning.   It’s a free for all out there.  We need to hire an air traffic controller!  We have two pairs of Orioles who fly in regularly and repeatedly for shots of grape jelly.   The males are spectacular in their […]

Went to the Farmer’s Market Saturday morning — masked and socially distancing.  Found my favorite vendor and her homemade angel cake.  Otherwise it was only cucumbers, peppers and honey.  Plus an interesting booth that sold salads.  She had bags of mixed kinds of lettuce, plus barley, quinoa and other grains.    What a great way to […]

For once we were on top of the schedule for vegetable gardening — tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers.  All were in the ground about the first of May.  I was so proud.  Yes, it was ahead of the frost free date by about two weeks.  But it had been sunny and warm and the forecast was good.  […]

I cut my own hair again. The first time I just took off half an inch of bangs and everything looked okay. Today I took off two inches on the top and sides. Chunky on the right and feathery on the left — and not necessarily in an — umm — “organized” way! The rest […]

  Featured from last week:  Treat and Trick — Honeycomb Cake    Penny’s Treasures – Backyard Sanctuary  Flour on My Face – Pickled Green Tomatoes and Peppers   It All Started with Paint — Painted Daisy Mason Jar  Thrift Diving – DIY Pegboard Organizers    Drug Store Divas – The Ultimate Guide to Saving Money by […]

Lots of together time, is the way a friend describes “this time we are living through.”  True!  For that flexibility, creativity and resourcefulness are all good things.  So is courtesy to others under the same roof.  “Please” and “Thank you” and other pleasantries are the oil that lubricates our daily life!  Wheels’ cheerful smile from […]