I wanted to share something colorful: my latest treasury. Autumn is coming.
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You Can’t Take the Sky From Me
Posted in Vegetable Stew--metaphorically, tagged adventure, autumn, Etsy, magic, new beginnings, running away, train trips, travel, treasury, trips on August 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Personal Space
Posted in Vegetable Stew--metaphorically, tagged dogs, quiet, zephyr, kindness, personal space, children and dogs, shy, gentle, manners, quiet space on August 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I hate the conversations that begin with “Does your dog bite?”
Especially when he/she is holding a squirmy, sticky toddler. There is no good out that I have yet figured. If I say no, she will ask “Can Bitsy pet it?”–it’s always “it” like I’m walking a table.
If I say yes, they draw back in horror, [...]
Cafe Roses
Posted in Vegetable Stew--metaphorically, tagged gardening, roses, sidewalk planters, urban gardens on August 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today, I finally went to Talini’s Nursery in Sacramento to find two fabulous center pieces for the enormous cafe garden pots. It seems simple enough but I have been to two other nurserys with very little help and haven’t found just the right plants to take over the beautiful Chinese Lanterns that died in the [...]
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