at last!

I was putting the final edits on the short story project when something unusual flew past my window.  The flight pattern was low and straigh...

no daffodils or crocuses or any other pretty things at my house

I imagine I ought to document this spring--this ugly, snowbound, rotten, sorry excuse for a spring.   There's not much discernible melti...

grand

I woke up this morning to the sound of birds singing outside our open window. In March. Mr. D's ballplayers are practicing outside on a ...

midweek

and I made Team Testosterone take baths last night! Their bare feet were dirty and gritty from playing outside. What an amazing spring! O...

blooms

Of course the forsythia I cut for Thursday's Bumble Book Club meeting looked gorgeous two days later. Even so, I'm glad I did it b...

thankful

So thankful for the weather--a little breeze, a bit sticky, 70's and sunny. I'd take that every day of the year if I could. And my...

the secret ingredient

If you haven't visited The Treat Girl's blog, you must--she gives the best recipes with tips and hints for making them turn out perf...

of daffodils and dirt piles

My name is Green Girl and I have a daffodil addiction. I add a new variety each year, about 450 daffodils bloom here in the springtime. My...