My sweetie Bill is having so much fun with the chickadees. When he goes out to the deck to put sunflower seed on the railing, one or two o...

Recently, one of my circus teachers said, "Some skills you can keep--like riding a unicycle or juggling. But if you don't keep work...

The decoration on my front step is a flowerpot filled with greens and a gazing globe. I used red-twig dogwood for a spark of red, and i di...

My concert pianist sweetie has lyre-back dining room chairs. (Just think of them as musical chairs.) I recently had their seats recovered, s...

My sister gave me a gardening apron for Christmas. Made from re-purposed blue jeans (actually purple jeans! how perfect!) I love the color...

My friend Karen gave me marbles for Christmas, to use with my paperwhites. These are her 60-year-old aggies. Before we lose our marbles, l...

As i mentioned yesterday, i have too much lead, one of the earth's elements, in my body. Really, due to our industrial society, we proba...