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Word of the Day: Ostentatious Definition: Showy, pretentious Used in a sentence: His speech was nothing but an ostentatious display of knowledge. Holy canolies people, I just checked the forecast and we are supposed to have 7 days of sunshine up here in the Pacific Northwest!! You know what I’ll be doing, right? Hanging out in the garden. 😉 Read More >>
Last week I received a letter from the HOA informing me I was in violation for the CC&R’s for cutting down a few rhododendrons and was asked to submit a “garden plan.” So I did. Basically I wanted to install a laurel hedge in the front of the house, a viburnum hedge on the side Read More >>
Mavis Butterfield on Instagram – Follow me as I share some random goodness Giveaway Giveaway: 5 Books From the January 52 Books in a 52 Week Challenge Garden Updates Mavis Butterfield | Backyard Garden Plot Pictures 2/1/2015 Mavis vs the HOA Part 1 Dig for Your Dinner – Growing Kale From Seed Recipes Cooking From Read More >>
Word of the Day: Aperture Definition: Hole, opening Used in a sentence: He is careful that the aperture in the camera is properly set. Hello Friends… Lucy the puggle dog spent almost the entire day in bed yesterday napping and snuggling with her bear under the covers. I guess we all need a lazy day now and then. Read More >>
One month into my 52 week challenge, and I think this will be my favorite challenge yet. I am loving it! The books from last month were all great picks. I laughed, I cried, I learned a thing or two. Mission accomplished! Here is what’s on the literary menu this month: The Last Lecture by Read More >>
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