I dug into the hard drive again today for the weekly photo challenge. I had several pictures that depicted the topic of near and far but this was the one I finally decided on. It was taken in 2009 when …
Tag: outdoors
Caught in the Act
Where I live it usually rains a lot, but not so much this summer. This means I have to go out from time to time and water the plants, trees, bushes and flowers in the yard myself; either that or …
Weekly Photo Challenge: Merge
So far for these weekly photo challenges I have been able to find a picture in my library that goes well with the theme as I see it, and this week was no different. I know, not really any originality …
Do Not Disturb
This week I took some time to do some end of summer cleaning and yard work. There is never an end of these two tasks so no better time than the present! I always find black widows in this one …
Not Just Another Sunday
The morning started almost like every other Sunday, but this Sunday we were up a little earlier after having slept maybe a little less the night before due to the anticipation of the weather. We woke up, coffee was started, …
The Boy’s View of the Zoo
This wonderfully hot Tennessee week, we got to finally make it to the Memphis Zoo. This is a great day trip: there were lots of friends, yummy lunch, children, and fun! Just over an hour and a half away and …
My July
Another month almost over, so here are some of my July highlights as told by instagram (sorry to my follower who is viewing via dial up):
Before the Summer is Over
We have four full weeks and five fast weekends left of our summer break. (Wasn’t I just writing about how summer just started?) So many things I want to do still, but this week was the week I started ordering …
Sunflowers
Much like other years before, I was not very successful growing things from seeds. I planted several flower seeds, poppies, daisies, lavender, and sunflowers, and it seems I only got a couple of sunflowers t0 actually spring up. (Wait, I …
Rejoice for the Day 