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• Mish Mashin' Mondays

  

  Perennial Snapdragons, one of the cheeriest flowers in my autumn garden.May I just say...?This was one glorious autumn weekend! Though I had to fight tooth and... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Lavender Soap

  

  My first career, fresh out of college, was owning a retail store. Intermezzo* was a hip, little joint that catered to 20-somethings with a sales strategy of... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• A Pandora's Box o' Fun

  

  "A vacation is what you take when can no longer take what you've been taking."Stealing a kiss from the handsome-est dude on the trail ride.Four years ago, I... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2011 TRAVEL

• Time to Skeedaddle

  

  On vacation... Chihenne Ranch, here we come! Check out my groovy new Austin Powers Riding Socks!I want a garden that looks this gaudy. See ya in a week! Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Wordless Wednesdays: Splish Splashin' Freestyle

  

  Summer practice session for the U.S. Ski Team ~ Freestyle Olympic Aerials. (I live on that hill off in the distance. :)For more Wordless Wednesday participants... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2011 SPORTS

• Let's Take A Walk

  

  Say hello to my happy spot!Mirror Lake, in the High Uintas:I live pretty high up in the mountains. Higher still are the aptly named High Uintas about 40 miles... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2011 CULTURE, GARDENING, HOME, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Sayonara to Summer

  

  Wild 4 O'Clocks Brrr... chilly last night... donned a jacket to stay warm as I was lounging on the porch, saying sayonara to summer. It being Labor Day... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• The Big Rock Garden Is.... Done!

  

  Russian Sage: Plant it where folks bump into it so they can enjoy the delightful fragrance. My August garden is ~ not yet ~ looking as tired as I feel. But, I... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Wordless Wednesdays: Today in the Garden....

  

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  Posted on 24 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day ~ August, 2011

  

  Say it isn't so! 8/15 already?? I'm worn out with the heat but not weary with this season.I wish summer could last forever. I wish these flowers could, too.A... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Delightful Dahlias

  

  A hot wind blows across the north 40 (which, in reality, is the east one half. But, north 40 sounds way cooler, don't you think?)I flip on a sprinkler, for the... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Wordless Wednesdays: August's Bright Bloomers

  

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  Posted on 10 August 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Riding the Spotties

  

  Fall 7 times.Stand up 8. ~ Japanese ProverbHave been sleeping like a dead person since returning from my Oh So Fun Bucket List Cowgirl Vacation. The horses had... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2011 TRAVEL

• Chief Joseph and The Bucket List

  

  Proud member since... yesterday!Tomorrow, I’m off on a big adventure. Riding an Appaloosa horse, 100 miles in 5 days, through the Targhee National Forest. Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2011 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Wordless Wednesdays: Sky High Hollyhocks

  

  These tall gals tower over me, stretching 6-10 feet toward the sky.Double blossoms are hybrids. Single blossoms are heirlooms ~ if you'd some seeds just say... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Ditch Gardens and Deck Decorations

  

  Nasturtiums grown from seed decorate our sunny deck.Don't ya just love Sunday mornings? As opposed to Monday mornings when you feel obligated to attack that... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day ~ July, 2011

  

  My most favorite summertime chore is deadheading flowers in the cool of the evening.After dinner, a garden stroll, wielding my trusty scissors... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Wordless Wednesdays: It's a Jungle Out Here!

  

  Primrose and Jupiter's BeardClematisJohn Cabot RosesPerky Sue with SpireaValerian and CatmintFor more Worldless Wednesday participants click here! Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• Wordless Wednesdays: The Summer Garden

  

  Rose Campion + GeraniumsColumbineBellflowersPeonies + SalviaEvening PrimrosePoppies + Wild Roses + CatmintThe Columbine Garden At long last! :)It's beginning... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2011 GARDENING, HOME

• I Give You An M

  

  Here's a fun meme I hope you'll participate in...I was given the letter ‘M’Something I like: Moonlight + the sweet scent of MagnoliasSomething I love: Miss... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2011 SELF EXPRESSION