We Decided to Try Creeping Jenny
On Friday, August 12, I posted that I had "vinca disappointment."  That still holds true today.  The vinca vine, or periwinkle  I...
The story continues. On Tuesday morning, I received a call from John, the owner of Adirondack Tree Experts.  He informed me that he found...
The Tree, Part Two
The Tree, Part One
Where do I begin?  The removal of the trees did not happen as planned last Thursday.  What should have been a relatively simple tree remova...
Tomorrow the trees come down.  I am a little apprehensive but I know I have hired the best company in the area to take them down, so I am n...
Tomorrow is Tree Removal Day
Southern Pimiento Cheese Spread
I have a wonderful recipe to share with you today.  This is a favorite in my family.  My mother especially loves it.  I think the next time...
Sometimes I find just the perfect thing that I need that I didn't know I needed until I found it.  That sounds like an Abbott and Coste...
Lawn & Leaf Chute
The Heat Emergency has been Activated
I told you earlier that we were in for a scorcher today.  And it looks like the weather forecasters got it right. We are at "Feel...
I am a victim of "vinca disappointment".  You will recall several weeks ago I placed an online order for vinca vine (also known a...
The Tree(s) are Coming Down Next Week
We have a date for the tree removal.  One week from today, Thursday, August 18.  I sent the signed contract by email yesterday and then cal...
A fun post today about an item I recently found in a local CVS store.  These Mini Tissue boxes. What a cute idea.  I can think of seve...
Summer Tissue Boxes from CVS

A Topiary on the Dresser

I bought this rattan candle holder several years ago, I believe from World Market.  It was an impulse buy.  I was not shopping for rattan ca...

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