why my heart aches for Vermont

I grew up in Montpelier & Burlington Vermont. I am living my life in Alabama. I married an Alabama man. I love my husband’s family & I am grateful to every single one of them for welcoming a Vermont Yankee, a foodie, a farmer @ heart, Jewish, politically opposite woman into their large Catholic family….

Roses in plastic

stunningly beautiful, these are sitting in a bucket of water in Whole Food for 10 bucks.

Shhh…depending on where you live

These are teeny tiny mums that are being marked as an Easter flower. I think maybe the secret should come out about mums. Most of the time they are perennials. They come back in the spring as a bush & flower almost all summer long. I see pots of mums in the fall on the…

a stunner

I cannot get enough of these roses! None are even open all the way. I hope you come back to see them open. -amy

painted purple tulips

These beauties where found in Whole Foods. Iphone image means I give myself license to paint.