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Spring is popping out all over......
My sage....The garden is going crazy. I don't remember such a beautiful spring....that might explain all the pollen. I've never seen so much "stuff" falling from the trees and my head definitely...
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Happy Memorial weekend....bring on summer....
School is out, pools will open this weekend.....bring it on!!!! Always love Memorial weekend for lots of reasons. First of all, I know the relevance of the weekend and certainly respect that but my...
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Sold my house....
I can't believe it! Put my house on the market on Wednesday and the first people who looked at it, bought it. So much for a calm, relaxed summer but I'm so grateful. Have no idea where I'll go so...
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House hunting update....
Just wanted to update my house selling and buying adventures. Found out that according to the contract, the sale should be finalized on July 17. I've been looking like crazy but haven't found...
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Went to a garden party......
Jean, Judy and I went to the little town where we lived for several years in our youth to see the beautiful home and garden of our long-time friend, Linda Heman. You wouldn't believe how much time and...
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Just wanted to post a short message today to keep those interested up-to-date on my selling and buying of homes. Well, looks like my house deal is off. Turns out when they did the inspection of my...
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Rain, rain go away.....
I know I shouldn't complain but I'm so tired of this. Let's get on with summer..... It's certainly making for some beautiful flowers. And in case anyone is interested....here's the latest chapter of...
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The light at the end of the tunnel.....
My house is now hooked up to city sewer. What a mess! No wonder it was so dang expensive....it was a lot of work and a lot of equipment being used. This was the first day..... They had to take my...
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Ready, set, go......
I think I'm ready to try this again. A lawn service has done what they can to my backyard and I've done what I can inside. And yes, I can now repair drywall! There was a crack in both sides of my...
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Man, is it ever hot.....
It is crazy hot here in southwest Missouri and the humidity makes it even worse. We keep getting these pop-up showers so it has stayed green but all the rain has made it incredibly humid. I know, I'm...
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Leola's Fall Open House.....
It's been called to my attention several times lately that I've kind of become a slacker when it comes to my blog. I've actually recognized that fact but it seems that every time I think I'll give it...
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This is always a crazy, busy time of the year for me and this one looks to be no different. My house is still on the market, but I'm really trying to go on with my life and enjoy the fact that I have...
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Zippety doo dah, zippety a......
Such a beautiful day on my back porch. Having a difficult time getting to work. It's cool and leaves are falling like crazy. Love mornings like this and you have to take advantage of them.....they...
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Fall is definitely here.....
The leaves are gorgeous in Missouri and falling like crazy. Perfect time for an antique show at Dry Creek Cabins just outside of Dixon, Mo. It was a beautiful day but cool. They always have a fire...
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Rainy day and Mondays.....
It's a rainy ole day and haven't managed to accomplish much. I did change my beds and put the flannel sheets on. It's been chilly here at night and I love turning the furnace off and snuggling into...
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The busy season....
It's been a little crazy in my life the last few weeks and I'm sure most of you have the same issues. Why do we let it get so hectic every year. This year is even crazier because the house is on the...
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Happy New Year.....
It's that time of year again......resolutions, diets, decluttering, etc.! I've been giving this a lot of thought. I have so many changes ahead of me that it sometimes makes me dizzy. My goal is to...
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It's almost moving day.....
I know it's been a very long time since I've posted but my mind has been on moving. It's so much harder when it's just me. I'm not complaining because I've had lots of help and support from sister...
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New home report....
I apologize! It's been way too long. Couldn't seem to get my head back into the game. It's been quite a process trying to get my new house and my life back in order.... I'm feeling good about both....
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Summertime....
I don't know about where you are but here, in Missouri, it is very hot! Not only is it hot but we have rain almost daily so it's very humid. Lately memories from my childhood have crept in and I try...
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Can't believe it's fall already! Where does the time go? Must admit that I feel a great sense of relief at having the hot weather behind us.Three of my sisters and myself took off last week and drove...
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I know it's been a very long time since I've added a new post but the longer I put off doing it, the harder it was for me to think of anything important enough to make up for this long gap. Truth is,...
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Linda's wonderful garden in LaRussell, MO.....
It started out rainy yesterday but by the time we had driven to LaRussell (about 40 minutes) the rain had stopped and the heat was moving in. It was a beautiful morning in our friend Linda's yard....
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Happy 4th of July....
We've had a gentle summer shower this morning of the 4th of July. I'm sure this doesn't make some people happy but my garden and I love it. Sometimes it's something as ordinary as a gentle summer...
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Summer in Missouri.....
We're in the middle of July in the Ozarks and it is "hot"! Heat index has been over 100 but so far the actual temp has not been there.....and hopefully, it won't. The garden seems to like it and the...
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