It’s just after 5 a.m. as I type these words, still completely dark outside. But my friend Margaret Roach and I…
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a bouquet of peonies
I can’t tear myself away from home these days, nor am I getting much of anything done around here. The…
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Paradise in Plain Sight (and a give-away)
Come see the garden,” my new online friend said to me, years ago. We had never met, barely knew each…
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present moment — and a mother’s day give-away
I’m still waiting for the last snow bank to melt outside the back door. My guess is it’ll linger, grainy…
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Peonies
The peonies at our house bloomed this week, bursting onto the scene with the fanfare of a chorus line. A…
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Berries
As a child, I lived next door to an elderly couple who spent their golden years cultivating gorgeous roses, raising…
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