Category Archives: Gardening/plants
Bad neighbors – real estate bummer
I have a pretty home in a nice neighborhood close enough to town to be convenient but far enough out to be quiet. The houses are attractive, owner-occupied, with well-kept yards. Except for two houses. The two houses on either … Continue reading
Filed under Emotional issues, Gardening/plants, Priorities
Sold one more thing
Baby steps, I tell myself, baby steps. I posted the cart on Craigslist and probably should have priced it higher because eight people responded excitedly in short order. But the cart has lived outside for fifteen years and my son … Continue reading
Home is where my heart is
While I love getting away, seeing new sights, meeting new people, I am firmly anchored at home. Home is where my heart is. Home is where I center and rejuvenate myself. Since my ex and I separated seven years ago, … Continue reading
Plants and permanence
Permanent: fixed and changeless; lasting; not expected to change in status, condition or place I spent much of last weekend in the garden, dealing with my plants (wanted and unwanted). The rhodies, iris and peonies were at their peak, and … Continue reading
Filed under Gardening/plants, Inspiration & encouragement