Here and now: May 28, 2015
/Snippets of my life of late. Please share snippets of yours in the comments.
On my mind...
Why won't my perennials bloom? I have literally hundreds of bulbs that...
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Grandma's Briefs is for grandmothers and others. Bits on the good, bad, humorous and heartwarming of being a baby boomer, grandparent, parent to adult children, wife and writer. Features include lifestyle articles, reviews, recipes, grandma profiles, and more.
Snippets of my life of late. Please share snippets of yours in the comments.
On my mind...
Why won't my perennials bloom? I have literally hundreds of bulbs that...
Yesterday, in my yard...
Summer — and plums — will be here soon.
For now, though, I'll simply enjoy my pre-summer yard... and its promises of what's to come.
Today's question:
Which pleases you more — your yard in spring or your yard in summer?
"The desert tells a different story every time one ventures on it..."
― Robert Edison Fulton Jr., One Man Caravan
Since arriving in the desert to visit my grandsons, I...
For reasons not perfectly clear, wearing white after Labor Day has long been rendered a faux pas of magnificent proportion.
With that in mind, I bid farewell to summer's flora and fauna that will soon cast their garments of white to the wind.
Today's question:
Do you flout or follow the fashion advice to not wear white after Labor Day?
Now showing at my place:
Today's question:
What's showing at your place?
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