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    Saturday afternoon in the backyard….

    January 7, 2012 /

    Headaches have been plaguing me in the mornings. I rarely get them…lately more often than normal. Could be from all the weather fronts moving through…high pressure….low pressure….and of course, work pressure. Throw in a cup of family illness…stir and bake overnight. A relatively easy day today….Saturday afternoon in the backyard…  

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  • Outside My Window

    Outside My Window ~ 3.27.11

    March 27, 2011 /

    Outside My Window…is cold…cloudy….windy….and if I’m not mistaken, there is a fine, powdery snow coming down right now.  Snow ~ really?  The flakes are so tiny it looks like misty rain when the wind is blowing, but when it stops you can see there is more to it than just misty rain.  Weird.  All of the bulbs and flowers beginning to bloom from our fine weather these past two weeks and now this.  Winter’s last gasp perhaps…or March showing us that it can come in like a lion and leave like a lion rather than a lamb?  Our current temperature is 36°F but feels like 29°F, probably because of the wind.  Forecast…

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  • Outside My Window

    Outside My Window ~ 3.13.11

    March 13, 2011 /

    Outside My Window…is a twilight sky as the sun sets on this amazing day.  It was beautiful….we had a high temperature of 70°F, mostly sunny and just a slight breeze….definitely a spring teaser.  I wandered around the yard this weekend ~ I should have been picking up some leaves and pulling some weeds, but I just looked.  I’m actually a little hesitant to start weeding right now ~ I’m afraid I may pull up a would be flower so I wait a little bit, until I’m certain it is a weed.  The violets are coming back nicely ~ but they are a type of weed so they are fairly hardy.  I have…

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  • Life In General

    Reading Time

    March 16, 2010 /

    I spied this scene outside my back door this past weekend.  My fairy statue appears to be reading to the neighborhood squirrel. I always wondered what happened in the backyard when I wasn’t looking.  🙂

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