Growing up in my early twenties, I had to move back home temporarily. Shortly afterward we had one of those ‘don’t care where you go long as it ain’t here’ moments. Yeah, my disposition got adjusted. So I headed out in the dark wondering where, what, and when. Bewildered, I sat in my car pouting ...
The other day I finished my bargello quilt. It took nearly six years to do this. That’s the day I pitched perfection out the window. I had two days in a row of me time to do something meaningful. Quilted on an ordinary brother machine and the border is on it too. A few flaws ...
Last night our pet Skieter crossed over the Rainbow Bridge. She started getting sick a week ago. The hair became clumpy across her spine and it was impossible to remedy the extreme hair balls. Skieter was nine years old. From 2012:
Couple days ago I was out shopping. Just had to see one of those high-powered magnifying mirrors out of curiosity. Yikes! Scary things are going on; neglected. So, I brought this thing home and it is clearly obvious why the price was so cheap. Stickers! Those stickers needed a solvent with baking soda to scrub ...
My youngest grandson, Wygee, is nearly six. He’s been watching a whole lot of Yellow Bird on YouTube lately. I’m Gammy but you can call me Dunum. Yeah, leave it all up to a bad grand’ma to let YouTube babysit; you know you have to keep the peace. Yellow Bird changed their name to Orange ...
Container gardens can be interesting. Specially the ones with focal points. Even with sparse resources, spared clay pots, spent tea and coffee grounds can amend an area for a small project. Some species are invasive though. According to experienced growers, thyme is a prime example. Oregano and thyme My all-time favorite perennial herb is Greek ...
