My fruit & veggies

Fruits that we have, strawberries, blueberries, grapes, peaches & lemons. Veggies we are growing, onion, yellow squash, zucchini, sweet red pepper, yellow pepper, banana pepper, sugar snap peas, cherry tomatoes, plum tomatoes, big tomatoes (a million) Herbs, yellow thyme, basil, oregano, sage, rosemary I’ve had my strawberries for five years & have never been able…

My Mother’s Day present

My husband has a full time job. On the weekends instead of relaxing, he & my son built these raised beds so that I can have veggies, fresh herbs and flowers. I am one happy woman. I forgot to put the hose back.

and all I had was my iPhone

I, being the perfect daughter (dripping sarcasm, i write), visited with my mother (i am blessed) on Mother’s day. No camera, only iPhone (Ggrrr). I should know by now that I should never go home…(oops) to my parent’s house, without my (damn) camera. My mom made this piece of art (that I left behind 😦…

Two of Thursday’s artists showed up with science…of a sort

Each had tweezers & a bag of gummy bugs.  When they got a bug out of the bag using the tweezers & squeezed the tweezers a light would shine …making it appear as though the bug was glowing.  Yummy! Gosh, they are so  cute, I would eat the up. The boys, not the bugs. 😉

dusty ladybug

Amazing allergies this year, can you see the pollen? I want a million ladybugs to eat the evil vegetarian bugs. Funny that I want meat eaters on my veggies & flowers and my vegetarian bugs consumed. Funny how nature works out. Wow. So if you are a vegetarian (we are 85% there) & you find…

Blueberry Bee

Got a better one of this bee today. He is making us yummy blueberries! Every year we get hundreds, the minute they are blue-someone comes & eats them all. This year we finally bought a net & my husband is going to make some cool contraption to keep Bambi & thumper off my blueberries &…

the bunny and the frogs

Ok, I’m Jewish & my husband is Catholic. Our kids are being raised Jewish. We light candles on Shabbat, we go to Temple on Sunday mornings to learn our Hebrew to be a bat/bar Mitzvah. We sometimes go Friday nights. Passover is coming, about the same time as Easter. One year my husband wanted the…