"Yes!" That's almost always my response whenever my beloved asks me if I would be interested in going on a little adventure. And so this past weekend, Tripp and I took a road trip down to beautiful Broken Bow Lake. Along the way, we stopped in Hugo, Oklahoma to check out the ‘circus cemetery’ ... read more
For the Love of Tulips
I hope you like tulips. I've taken approximately a million photos of the tulips in my yard this spring. Beyond their obvious objective beauty, tulips have a certain stately and elegant quality that seems to elevate their surroundings. I grew four kinds of tulips this year. I love the ... read more
April in All Its Glory
There is no glory in star or blossom till looked upon by a loving eye; there is no fragrance in April breezes till breathed with joy as they wander by. ~William Cullen Bryant I've often argued that April is the loveliest month of the year in my neck of the woods. May I submit to you the ... read more
Growing the Rainbow
Well, all that talk about color and flowers in my previous post got me to thinking about all the colors that I have growing in my garden during any given time of year. So I decided to have some fun* and see if I could find examples of flowers in all the colors of the rainbow. *Sidenote: why yes, ... read more
Singing The Blues
I don’t really consider myself a blue or purple person. And by that I mean I don’t often wear clothes or decorate my home in these colors. That is except in my yard where I am in love with all these shades of indigo, periwinkle, and violet. Warning! Science nerd alert! Indigo (or ... read more
Soul Reviver
The beautiful spring came; and when nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.Harriet Ann Jacobs Do you ever feel like Spring is the beginning of the year rather than January? These past few weeks I feel like I have finally shaken off the creative slump I found myself ... read more
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