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Had a wonderful potluck dinner with family and friends on the Fourth of July.   My sister Bee sets up a fantastic homemade ice cream bar with several different and wonderful flavors like strawberry cheesecake, death by chocolate and more.  One of the other guests also brought maple bacon ice cream — very interesting!!   With an […]

Happy July Fourth!!  We had a wonderful weekend with family with a sneak peek at the fireworks to come and looking forward to another gathering of family on Tuesday for the main event.  Lots of good food and laughter, a bit of mischief and teasing and much fun!  Thanks for bringing your  posts to link […]

Celebrated a birthday this week – another milestone for moi!  I hope they just keep on coming 🙂  Wheels invited me to a movie and dinner out.  None of the eight movies available in our town were appealing — the new Cars movie was the best on the list– so I’m taking a rain check […]

A very busy and thoroughly enjoyable week teaching kids every day!  Off this weekend to help a niece and her little son get settled after their move from Wisconsin.  She says it was a legendary move –driving a 15 foot truck  with car in tow over miles of construction for 11 hours at 40 miles […]

Still planting and mulching!   There were some awesome and unique plant specimens in the landscape when we bought the house — one of the things we both liked about the property.   The evergreen trees have almost tripled in size from their 5 foot height two years ago and the shrubs planted along the fence now […]

We’ve spent the week working in the yard between rain showers, racing to finish before it becomes really hot! The back yard finally looks intentional and the different areas are starting to work together. We’ve added tons of flowers and plants that will survive the sun in the existing border. A new raised flower bed […]