All the good things about life in the Country
“ How welcome the first blooms of spring.“ C e Hollis Spring has arrived and the peonies leaf out and form buds in the first weeks of warm days. The nights are still cold and the morning lawns are lightly frosted like cakes with confectioner’s sugar. After the frosts are safely past the buds burst... Continue Reading →
"I love Your spring wind, Lord....Its bright prancing. It makes me want to dance too, to roll a hoop, throw confetti, gather armloads of flowers."Marjorie Holmes A Painted Bunting I love the birds in spring. Buntings, cardinals, titmice, Carolina chickadees, Jays, meadowlarks, nuthatches, and robins are beautiful to see. Their chatter, whistles, and calls fill... Continue Reading →
“When God decided to make a rose He must have been thinking of you.” Roses are my favorites. Even though there is Foxglove and Fushia and even though there are Chrysanthemums and Marigolds. Even though there is Lavender, and Lantana, and Lily of the Valley. Even though the mountains sprout Lupine and pools float Lotus... Continue Reading →
What’s Good About Home! 