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Posted on18 April 201030 June 2021Everyday Life

Tulips: Day 3

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The tulips are starting to move a bit more now! Yay! This morning they were standing tall at 18″ and measured 9 1/2″ across but…

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Posted on17 April 201030 June 2021Everyday Life

Tulips: Day 2

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It’s the second day of the Tulip Dance and while they’re not dancing as much as some tulips I’ve seen, they are certainly on the…

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Posted on16 April 201030 June 2021Everyday Life

Tulips: Day 1

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Tulips are my favourite flowers. I love how they are so simple that they can bring elegance to even the most basic of vessels. I…

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Posted on4 April 201030 June 2021Fitness & Exercise, Travels, Adventures & Explorations

Easter at Kamiak

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I decided to spend Easter Sunday hiking Kamiak Butte. I wish you could have joined me, but as you couldn’t, I brought you along in my…

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Posted on23 March 201029 June 2021Everyday Life

Indoor-outdoor cat

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Last summer I purchased a slightly expensive, gadgety cat door for Schrodie. It’s great because it is sensor-activated, meaning that only Schrodie can come and…

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Posted on7 October 200927 June 2021Musings & Ramblings, Widow Life

Tackling long-overdue gardening tasks

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One week before Paul died we spent the day working in the yard. I remember sitting on the edge of the flower beds removing mulch…

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