Category: In the Garden
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Big Dreams, Little Ranch

Good Morning! Today is an exciting day for me. I am taking the first step in making a really huge dream become reality. Several months ago, while I was processing the fact that I would be single and needing to make a living, my little sister called me. She said she had an idea for…
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Christmas Day 2016

Christmas Morning my husband and I woke up pretty early to make sure we had time to put chains on the beetle. We needed to drive to Reno so my husband could fly home in time for his midnight shift. Working on Christmas and other holidays are and have always been the norm for us.…
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California Sweetness

When I get back from my ranch visits there are certain things I have to do here. One of them is to clean up the tree trunks in the back yard along with weeding around them and picking the fruit. As I was breaking all the new little shoots off the tree trunks today, I…
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Spring Has Really Sprung!

So many places in the United States are still under snow or at least feeling the last little bit of winter. Not here in Southern California! We are in the middle of a really weird heart wave. (Earthquake anyone?) Last weekend I was really excited to get my spring flowers planted, and when I went to…
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Motivation… and the Linen Closet

I woke up today in a very crabby mood. I have no idea why. I do know one reason may be that I never posted yesterday. It’s the first day in a while that I’ve missed posting. I even started writing an entry about motivation. But I lost my motivation. I ran with Steve this…