Forsythia is pure joy. There is not an ounce, not a glimmer of sadness or even knowledge in forsythia. Pure, undiliuted, untouched joy. ~Anne Morrow Lindbergh Tweet Follow @TeresaAMucha … [Read more...]
Roanoke’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
We had a blast at the parade yesterday! We even made it to the local news station's site with our picture! Here I am with Caroline, my friend Junie and Ella. Caroline and Ella are Junie's nieces. The weather was sunny and warm and perfect for a couple of hours of parade and people watching. … [Read more...]
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
I have always enjoyed St. Patrick's Day. I am not typically a wearer of green, but I always honor the day in green of some kind, be it a top, jewelry, or earrings. And, I have red hair, freckles and green eyes, so it's always nice to have a day where that is celebrated. My friends and I always … [Read more...]
Frilly Trio
According to the calendar, Spring officially arrives next week. But it's been present in our yard for several weeks. The snow drops are always the first to bloom, then the Lenten Roses and the big, bright yellow daffodils out front. Now, the frilly daffodils and the hyacinths are in full swing … [Read more...]
SpongeBob…Where Did You Come From?
Look who showed up in our yard yesterday? Not sure who brought SpongeBob over to our yard or who helped him climb the weathervane, but SOMEONE helped him. I know he could not do that all by himself! I had been out yesterday for a while in the morning and did not notice him until yesterday … [Read more...]
My Very Own Santa’s Helper
Last December Keith had the opportunity to play Santa's Helper. The Commonwealth's Attorney has an annual Christmas party and his normal Santa's Helper could not attend this year, so at the last minute Keith was tapped to help out. When he told me about it, he started by asking me, "are we doing … [Read more...]