The G Family, Take Two

This is the G Family, Take Two.  We first met in the spring for some family photos but a morning chill cut our session short.  Too cold!  Now with the warmth of summer, it was a perfect time to stroll around Katherine Legge Park.  I love this location for all of its nooks and crannies…

Sun, surf and ice cream. Lots of ice cream.

The three of us have returned home following another glorious week in Longboat Key. We first traveled there last July and loved it. This return trip did not disappoint. If we weren’t on the beach, we were enjoying nearby St. Armand’s Circle and its amazing offering of retail, restaurants and ice cream shops.  I think…

What happens after a good pruning

This is what can happen after a good pruning.  Yep, last fall I chopped this rose bush down to the ground. It took me forever to cut the painful branches. A long sleeved shirt and gloves didn’t protect me from about a gazillion thorns. But now I can see that painful pruning was so worth it. This…

What?! No Donuts?!!!

It’s National Donut Day and I had been telling my 6-year-old all morning that we would celebrate by getting a big fluffy circle of sweetness.  So, after she and I completed our “to do” list this morning, it was off to our favorite bakery where we strolled in ready to sink our teeth into something…

The Letter Project

  Have you seen the “Succulent Letter Gardens” on Pinterest and Etsy?  From DIY projects to expensive letter boxes already planted up for your convenience, succulents seem to be everywhere. A friend of mine got me hooked when she emailed me some inspiration photos of succulent centerpieces she’s planning to put together for a bridal…

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