april 1, 2024
“We should just cancel April Fool’s this year. Ain’t no prank topping reality.” ~ Fr. Jim Sichko Look at my mama’s beautiful bulb garden! I’ve been planning what to do with the yard next year when I’m done with all … Continued
february 23, 2024
“Monarch butterflies will not attempt to fly in the rain because the raindrops will damage their wings. They will rest and wait it out. It’s self-preservation. It’s okay to rest during the storms in your life. Take all the time … Continued
march 11, 2022
“Be selective in your battles. Sometimes peace is better than being right.” ~ Unknown These poor babies are about to get snow dumped on them tonight. Ah, spring. Related Images:
april 8, 2021
“Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control.” ~ Jack Kornfield You expect the fall to be the season for tree color, but not on my street. We get spring, too. There are days in the springtime when the … Continued
march 31, 2021
“It’s not your job to like me. It’s mine.” ~ Unknown This was yesterday. Beautiful, warm, birds and bees were everywhere doing their business, and then – boom – a front moves through and redbud (or dogwood depending on who … Continued
march 15, 2021
“Cows run away from the storm while the buffalo charges toward it – and gets through it quicker. Whenever I’m confronted with a tough challenge, I do not prolong the torment. I become the buffalo.” ~ Chief Wilma Mankiller, Cherokee … Continued
march 27, 2016
“Don’t let yesterday use up too much of today.” ~ Cherokee Proverb I decided to do something different for Easter. My friend Gail Kennedy told me about the Easter sunrise services held at Lexington Cemetery. Years ago … Continued