Update 11/26/24: I've loaded the page with all the bookstore links. You can find it if you click on the Books link above. Have a great d...

  I love peanut butter. Yes, it's fattening if you eat too much of it, but it's one of my favorite flavors. It goes with jelly (of c...

We've been living in the same house for decades, and I've always had a garden. In the beginning, I would plant some seeds in one sma...

  I've never been big on promoting products, but last week I realized that something I bought about 18 months ago was a very satisfying ...

I used to plant cosmos, the tall brilliant orange kind (below) along my driveway. They're very pretty, and they also come in a stunning...

Sigh. Every April I plant pansies in a whiskey barrel in front of my house. After the spring bulbs (I have mostly daffodils because the rabb...

Most years I plant dahlias. It started on a whim years ago, a chance encounter with tubers on sale at the local big box hardware store, but ...

 Besides reading (and reading and reading), we tend to watch a lot of movies. I confess that I only occasionally stream movies. For the most...

I've been reading Jenny Colgan's Little Beach Street Bakery series (I've read most of her series and loved them all--such great ...

For years I've had larkspur in my yard. I'm not sure where the flowers came from. They weren't here (at least not that I remembe...