My Way of Living [07/12/16

  • The Gardeners heart song

    What makes a gardener’s heart quicken with joy?Every gardener has those special things that pluck our gardener’s hearts strings.The acquisition of a new plant from a lengthy list of “be on the look out for.”Wandering through nurseries aimlessly, no destination in mind.Spending time enjoying the flowers and k nowing that you are no…

  • Let's Pace : My Fit and Fun Buddy Run 10k Experience

    The Fit and Fun Wellness Buddy Run was supposed to be an opportunity for friends and family to come together, take a brief respite from the trappings of everyday running and just go out there and have a blast by running as a pair. While this doesn't beat the novelty of having to eat six donuts over the course of a race (yum) it wa…

  • Golden light, and a place of his own

    There are summer nights thatglow with a a iridescent tone, painting the leaves and all they touch. These are the moments that color our memories of summer.Bootsie has found his spot, the fingers of the setting sun turning him into a statue, as he surveyed his backyard kingdom.The birds sang, the sun set, and the breeze cooled all …

  • Golden summer days

    Although we are in a heat wave, it seems that the gardens are a little behind compared to last year. But that’s fine, I am sure they will catch up soon. The plants are loving the hot nights, the bugs are buzzing, and the flowers are really blooming.It’s wonderful how a second year in a new climate can make you feel more secure abo…