These days, when I wake up in the morning and want to make myself happy, I open my curtain. Outside, in my backyard, are thousands of tiny, brand-new vibrant green blades of grass. I get excited to see more and … Continue reading
Grass and Happiness
Category Archives: Gardening
My So-Called Diet
Just the fact that I mention I have a ‘diet’ probably sounds ridiculous to most of you who know me in person. In fact, I went to the doc the other day and when they weighed me- somehow (with shoes … Continue reading
Love Me Some Laborers
First off, happy Labor Day Laborers. According to the US Department of Labor, this is the official purpose and origin of Labor Day: Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated … Continue reading
Oh, Aubergine….
It’s been a little while, hasn’t it? Since I last posted a recipe… pervs! Sheesh. Ah, I know. My brain has been in deep thought mode as of late, and honestly, there hasn’t been much time to cook! I did … Continue reading
Breaking Lawn
It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through. – Zig Ziglar I like this quote because it pretty much describes what I went through the … Continue reading
Croatian Persuasion
I apologize in advance for the brevity of today’s post- but lil Miss LLAY (Life Love and Yoga) is a wee bit tuckered out from my Napa trip and prepping for Jacksonville. Don’t you worry your pretty little heads, I’ll … Continue reading
The Secret Garden
The first time I read The Secret Garden by Francis Hodgson Burnett, I was in elementary school. I was a voracious reader, mainly sticking to the likes of The Babysitter’s Club or Sweet Valley High (Sweet Valley Twins I also … Continue reading
Rhu-Barbie
There are two things that pump me up about spring besides singing birds, blooming flowers and sunny weather. Rhubarb and The Bachelor/Bachelorette. First, the Bachelorette. I am so excited to watch Emily (aka the closest thing to a natural, human … Continue reading
TMI and Other Stuff
Listen, this might be a bit of TMI for you. But it’s life, what can I tell you. And truly, it is a part of life: . Yes, that teeny tiny dot is called something. And there are probably thousands … Continue reading
Awesome Blossom
No, this is not a post about Mayim Bialik. Although I have total respect for her and think she is super smart. This is blossom in the literal sense, as in a flower in blossom….. Spring is one of my … Continue reading
