Montpelier high school dried roses

during my bed rest (three darn months) I got a delivery of flowers & an amazing letter from my graduating class of 1988. The letter included blew my mind so much, that I didn’t want to lose the flowers. After a two days, i took the roses from the bouquet to dry them. I am…

he holds my flowers

i took my ridiculous, but necessary, walker outside to see my gardens. I’d been outside only one other time since June 24th & saw that without my attention, things went to crap. kinda like my hip bones. however, today was a small victory. I cut my own flowers, that means my bones have knitted themselves…

a thousand suns

Birmingham Botanical Gardens this past spring. photo by Maggie

i know, very immature

but such fun. i took this last year, but added a few things because i’m still on bed rest & I’ve gone a bit…bored (crazy) Halloween is coming, my second favorite holiday. Nala likes it too. her costume is being a throw rug, who trips people.

overcast light

for this old blossom still holding it’s color. a gift from Suzanne’s garden.

birds of prey

sit in cages outside the Anniston Museum of Natural History. these birds were brought to the sanctuary wing of the museum to heal & to be released, if they recover enough to fly.  i had a staring contest with all of them.  i lost. 

black kitten

brightly colored background is the store where the kitten works. Some Wear in Time in Birmingham, Alabama.