I’ve been documenting signs of spring all week – sharing them with my aunt, and posting to Flickr. Above is #3 – my side garden and path – but what I really want is a robin photo. Robins are my favorite bird, and the idea “sign”. I saw two on the way to the bus […]
I am looking for signs of spring for my photo exchange this week. The forecast for today is 74, so I think a lot of plants will start inching closer to the surface to feel the warmth! The willow buds look ready for spring. These first few warm days always have me feeling eager to […]
Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day. How can you go wrong with coffee, scones, muffins, oatmeal, bacon …..? Trying to redeem myself for serving up more than my fair share of PopTarts, I have been making oatmeal with an assortment of fresh berries for my son each morning. The photo above is from […]
Spring cleaning is therapeutic, and yet, at the same time, a burden. The obsessive-compulsive in me happily makes a list of the tasks, and crosses them off, s l o w l y. Ah, the excitement of cleaning baseboards and shutters! More fun is bottle reduction, where I try to pare down my routine to […]
It is s-n-o-w-i-n-g outside again, but I’m ignoring it – I refuse to reward bad behavior with attention! Instead, let’s talk about my newest love: pots de creme. Officially, the obsession started when I had one for dessert at 39 Rue de Jean in Charleston (you should go if/when you’re there). When we got home, […]
