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Dear Reader: This year I have decided not to try to “out-do” any previous spring/summer gardens I have planted in the four years since its existence. I have decided to let Mother Nature have more a share in the garden … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: When Tommy and Kaitlyn arrived at Lachlan’s birthday party last Friday Tommy told me they had found a book that they thought I would enjoy and had left it in my car for me. It was Squire Rushnell’s … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: How did Spring sneak in on me early this year? For some reason I always thought Spring arrived on the 21st, not the 20th? I felt sorta silly when I realized it came Monday and I had circled … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Redbirds have some of the strangest habits that keep me in stitches. For two spring/summer seasons I had a little redbird that kept banging its head against the sliding glass door on the upstairs garage balcony. Bang! Bang! … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Having the luxury of age and experience does help us recognize the balance of life between good and bad, happiness and sadness. With the gift of hindsight, we now understand that some of (what we perceived at the … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Yesterday I met my new yard man, Tim, who works with Ernie, the fireman, at his fire station. Ernie had started installing garage doors last summer and was working three jobs. He decided since the garage door installation … Continue reading →

Dear Readers: As I was reading blog comments, Facebook comments, and looking through recent photos and some, not so recent, it dawned on me that March takes on many images. March is famous for its colorful greens, in plant foliage, … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: As I turned off Highway 17-A into my neighborhood of Miler Country Club, yesterday, I caught myself smiling. I was home! I pulled over to the side of the road and took a picture of what I see … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I believe Grandmother was right when she said “Timing is everything in life.” We finally got rain Monday afternoon and it lasted until the early morning hours of Tuesday…I could hardly wait to see how my daffodils loved … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Everywhere we look these day…the azaleas and flowering fruit trees are in full bloom. I, also, discovered the most delicate apple blossom on one tree and a bush covered in the Cherokee Rose vine in Ridgeville on my … Continue reading →