I took this shot this evening as my hair was processing.  This is an every 6 weeks event.  Dan met me for some shopping and dinner out after...

Today we had the first sighting of baby ducks in the yard.  The mother and 5 ducklings waddled up to get some of the sunflower se...

Today I captured the beginnings of the first hydrangea bloom in our yard.  This one will be pink.

I finished the appliqued, padded, and lined tote bag I have been working on today.  This was my first and has some noted room for improvem...

Molly called around 5 PM today and asked if Emma could come over and spend the night with us.  She and Bjarne were in need of some down time...

Daylilies in the front yard beds - full of buds and blooms The hosta we transplanted has about filled the beds Hydrangea buds ...

Cilantro Sage Now that it is warm outside, the herbs in our garden have taken a growth spurt.  We have been using the cilantro and ...

For lunch today, I went through the refrigerator and pantry and made a huge tossed salad.  I found lettuce, hearts of palm, green onions, ...

We took our first ride together with the top down in Dan's new jeep this evening.  It was a nice evening for a ride!  We went to a ...

Emma came over to play on Sunday.  She loves to play ball with her uncle, Matty.  Matt got the blue ball out of its resting place in an anti...

Dog Party on the back porch Applique Bag Project Sophie and Charlie spent some extended time on the porch today enjoying the "...

Emma dropped by for a visit this morning while her mommy went for a pedicure.  She had been for a haircut and the stylist put her ha...

Dan and I went out and about today for lunch and some shopping.  We stopped by a favorite fabric shop of mine and picked up some bright co...

  I put my macro lens on the camera today and shot some close ups of the blooms currently in our yard.  I also captured Charlie while he ...

On my way to Greenville today, I stopped at the Gaffney Outlet Mall.  I view it as bad luck to pass an outlet mall without stopping. ...

I took a close up shot of the blooms on our front porch today trying to isolate the beautiful yellow daisy with my camera settings and ...

The Magnolia in our yard has started to bloom today.  It is windy, wet, and very cool in Charlotte today.  Evidence of the wind is s...

It was rainy and cool in Charlotte today.  I got up early and made a batch of potato salad and put a couple of pork shoulders in the oven ...

Our magnolia tree is covered in buds.

Emily, Bobby, and Noah came for a visit today.  I purchased a couple of child size watering cans so that Bobby and Noah ...