This is only a test. If this works, notification sign-up is available at the bottom of the front page to get an email when a […] Read More
Years ago when Marie Kondo’s “Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up” first came to the US, there was a lot of discussion about the “spark […] Read More
The second of my newest Camellias is finally in bloom, so as promised, here are photos! Camellia Japonica Edna Bass Variegated Camellia Sasanqua Yuletide
A few winters ago, I went for my daily walk and noticed some beautiful pink flowers blooming on shrubs at a nearby condo building. After […] Read More
Life in a townhouse means my garden space is limited. As a result, I don’t have enough room for all the Camellias I would love […] Read More
About a year ago, I installed a small cabinet in the loft for Pixie’s timed feeder, as described in this post. A few months ago, […] Read More
(Warning: pet loss) Last week, Trixie had her planned vet appointment and was diagnosed with a double ear infection and scheduled for more tests. Wednesday […] Read More
Just over five years ago, I adopted Trixie and Pixie after losing my previous cat, Max, to Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD.) A few months after […] Read More
Tonight was one of the most spectacular sunsets I’ve ever seen. It started off simple, with just a hint of color in the cold blue […] Read More
Winter in the Pacific Northwest means lots of rainy days. It’s always nice to curl up under a cozy blanket with a book on those […] Read More