We went to the local farmers’ market this morning specifically to get tart cherries. After eating breakfast at Bob Evans, we got busy at home. Tom did a HUGE amount of weeding and watering; I … more →
Simplicitybegins' Weblogsimplicitybegins wrote 5 months ago: We went to the local farmers’ market this morning specifically to get tart cherries. After ea … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 7 months ago: I’m ready to make our bed, but Bronx has decided to take his morning nap in the comfy bedsprea … more →
Richard Allen wrote 10 months ago: Written by Richard TSA has discovered some more details. It looks like home is going to be really sh … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 10 months ago: Back door, top of deck. Up to now I haven’t taken time to take photographs. We’ve ha … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 10 months ago: Finally made the decision. So many things interfere with my walking outside that I’ve decided … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 11 months ago: It has been near zero degrees, with wind chill even lower, for several days. It was up to ten today … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 11 months ago: Just a little past dusk I went out and snapped some pictures of our snow. Reports vary, but most ag … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 1 year ago: My yard signs for Barack Obama, Mark Schauer, and Martin Griffin are highlighted by the intense red … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 1 year ago: This wire fencing is what I bought to make an “invisible” trellis for my clematis. It c … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 1 year ago: This little light is supposed to “bring the power of natural light indoors.” It is … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 1 year ago: There were three overgrown evergreen shrubs along the west. It was past time to prune, but I tried. … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 1 year ago: This morning I applied the second coat of Tung Oil to just the top then I buffed it as directed. It … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 1 year ago: The back braces for the top half (mirror portion) have been glued and are drying. I’ve applied … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 1 year ago: Getting all of the back boards fitted in the side slots and fitted into each other was a chore. Plu … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 1 year ago: These are my first cuttings from the rhubarb plant Lorraine gave me earlier this spring. I’m … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 1 year ago: My old deck has been replaced with this new one. I’m very pleased with it. More pictures are … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 1 year ago: One of these tiny clematis is a Nelly Moser. I have the marker for the other one and will add its n … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 1 year ago: When I moved in, the area around the tree was bare. I’ve added hosta and wave petunias. I … more →
simplicitybegins wrote 1 year ago: A good use of my porch space—spending a crafting afternoon with friends as we work on quiltwor … more →