Happy oxymoron day! ( wordy wordless Wednesday) We’ve had some rain recently and our pom pom bush , also known as, snowball bush (Snowball Viburnum Bush) is loving it! I clipped some blooms to bring inside. I always enjoy having cut flowers on the table. Have you brought flowers into your home recently? What kind? …
Category Archive: gardening
May 13 2013
A Little Pick Me Up
I hope everyone had a lovely weekend. It is Tid Bit Tuesday …time for over sharing…Many of you know that my beautiful Mother went back home yesterday, after a lovely two week visit. Time flew and it was a pure joy having her here. Especially for Mothers day. I was feeling a bit down in …
May 01 2013
Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 86
Its time for Thursday Favorite Things! I’m happy to have The Lovely ladies from BeBetsy, Sharon and Denise and Rebecca from This Bountiful Backyard as my co hosts this week. The Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop is where you can link your favorite post or write a post about your favorite things and share it with old and …
Apr 29 2013
The Scoop
What…..two posts in one day thats okay this one rolls over to tommorow! You were probably expecting a “scoop” of ice cream. But I have something I know you will enjoy ( hmm if you recognize that from Rocky and Bullwinkle give yourself applause). I’m happy to be the guest host at Anita’s ( Cedar …
Apr 10 2013
Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 83
Its time for Thursday Favorite Things! I’m happy to have Carol from Lessons From The Homestead as my co host this week. The Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop is where you can link your favorite post or write a post about your favorite things and share it with old and new followers. You gain visibility for your blog and make …
Apr 03 2013
I Am A Little Daffy
It’s oxymoron day! ( if you are new here that’s wordy Wordless Wednesday) But before I get started…I’m hanging my head low, dragging foot across the dirt in front of me and whispering “sorry”. I didn’t make it to everyone at the hop last week. I was so busy making memories I just never really …
Aug 16 2012
Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop Linky Party 49
It’s time for the Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop Linky party! This week my co host is Jennifer from Town and Country Living Please share the hop with your readers and please let me know if you would like to co-host. I love to have a co-host every week. About the Thursdays Favorite Things Hop, …
Jul 26 2012
Thursday Favorite Things blog hop linky party 46
Yippee it’s time for the Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop Linky party! This week my co host is Kim from Mommie Again Please share the hop with your readers and please let me know if you would like to co-host. I love to have a co-host every week. About the Thursdays Favorite Things Hop, this …
Jul 20 2012
Summer Blooms
I took a quick walk around the yard yesterday and I thought I’d share some summer blooms and a peek at our veggie gardens with you. The heat is melting me but some of our plants are thriving! The mums made an early arrival this year. pretty white lilies greet you as you step onto …
Jul 19 2012
Thursday Favorite Things blog hop linky party 45
It’s time for the Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop Linky party! This week my co host is Amanda from Amanda Stephan – Christian Author & Speaker who graciously filled in at the last minute Thank you! Please share the hop with your readers and please let me know if you would like to co-host. I …
Jul 06 2012
Beautiful Basil
I hope all of my US friends enjoyed a fun and safe fourth of July celebration.I look forward to reading your posts. Our Basil is growing beautifully and I have been enjoying its wonderful fragrance and fabulous taste. I add basil to sauces, use it for pesto, chop it and sprinkle it in salads and …
Jun 13 2012
Wordless Wednesday Lilies In The Garden
May 18 2012
Blooming Marvelous
Mothers day at our house is always extra special. My sweetheart of a husband established a wonderful tradition for Mothers day about 10 years ago. Instead of roses, or a vase filled with cut flowers. He buys me a beautiful hanging planter and plenty of gorgeous blooms to fill the containers on the back porch. …
May 16 2012
Wordless Wednesday Herb Garden
Apr 24 2012
I See Little Sprouts
I see little sprouts! Our garden is sprouting. Little bits of green stretching towards the sun as they break through the earth. Joy!!( please ignore our neighbors fence , we plan to take it down and replace it this summer) Peas Lettuce Onions Strawberries are doing well too. We will be planting more veggies as …
Apr 11 2012
Wordless Wednesday Hyacinth
Aug 02 2011
Pick A Purple Pepper
This beautiful deep purple bell pepper in our garden got me thinking about this old blog post about the rainbow of colors you can find in the vegetable aisle. Looks like I followed through with the purple bell pepper planting. Now it’s time to start picking some peppers. Originally posted July 2010 There’s …
Jun 25 2011
New Giveaway at Katherines Corner, Orange You Glad Giveaway
It is time for the new giveaway! This giveaway theme started with an old and well, pretty bad, knock knock joke- Knock, knock! Who’s There? Banana! Knock, knock! Who’s There? Banana! Knock, knock! Who’s There? Orange! Orange you glad I didn’t say banana? What can I say it’s just how my mind works? So here …
Jun 09 2011
The Bird Garden
A while ago I suggested we create a bird garden in our backyard. We have always had bird feeders and we love to see the birds in the yard. The sound of birds singing in the morning has always been one of my favorite sounds. At our old house we used to have what we …




































































