Daisys and Sunflowers
This is the region of California my mother, grandmother, aunts, and uncles harvested for a living. Gilroy, California
View ArticleSummer Love
Took this little monkey to the beach. She collected so many treasures: Erik and I have never seen one of these so well preserved. Only a tiny piece missing. The three of us gawking at her lucky find....
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: zigzag
A snapshot of my 14/15 day planner because I’m old school and prefer handwriting appointments. Do you keep a daily planner? Recorded in keystrokes or by hand?
View ArticleSullivan and Mills
I can’t help myself. Here’s another shot of that red barn that sits at the intersection of Sullivan and Mills.
View ArticleTragic Clown
Dear Tragic Clown, You made me laugh while you quietly suffered in the dark. May you finally experience the light you so generously shared. Heartbroken, Sandra
View ArticleWhat Peace Looks Like
Koi Pond at Lakes Nursery with koi so large it’s almost unbelievable. If everyone had a garden like this in their lives, I think we could solve that age old world peace conundrum.
View ArticleDrought Intolerant
Rain dance with me, won’t you? I miss the time spent here with you. This creative space where we swap stories and pictures; where bits of our lives bleed through and mingle in the ether. I have every...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Dreamy
“She came out of her reverie with a deep sigh and looked at him with a dreamy gaze of a soul that had been wandering afar, star-led.” ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
View ArticleThe Death of a Mouse
His friends said he had a keen sense of smell, a distinction that helped satisfy his weakness for goldfish crackers. After gorging himself on several handfuls of the discarded snack he would often curl...
View ArticleThe Butter Dream
“No Mom! Not, ‘manly manly manly manly,’ it goes like this, ‘mare-ly mare-ly mare-ly mare-ly life the butter dream.” -Oliva age 3
View ArticleThe Square One Bialdez Abyss
I’m drawn to lists especially self-help type posts with no nonsense titles like 10 Easy Ways To Gain Trillions of Followers! Or Blogging Do’s and Don’ts Or 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover…no wait that’s a...
View ArticleLittle Boots
My coffee date ordered a cake pop and smiled at the sunshine that tickled her boots.
View ArticleCitrus Envy
Sunny orange Lucky fruit Tough exterior “I want to be an orange,” says the grape
View ArticleWarmth
Weekly Photo Challenge: Warmth Happy New Year Friends! Stay safe and warm out there!
View ArticleA Little East Coast Swing
I found this aluminum trinket to liven up the kitchen. I wanted to share it with you with a thoughtful quote or lyric of some sort. So I searched for “heart quotes” and turned up lots of Barracuda,...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: New
The nature preserve has gone from golden brown to freshly sprouted green grass. Feels like a brand new start.
View ArticleEverything Flies
Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away. -Frida Kahlo
View ArticleBlustery Blossoms
While the snow piles up in the east, the pollen level around these parts is as palpable as a snowstorm.
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