Thursday, July 11, 2013

Too Much Humidity

The weather has been humid and rainy for the past two weeks. Yesterday morning half of my vegetable garden was under water and I told a friend I was considering launching a canoe to get to the squash. It wasn't quite that bad but it's hard to weed the garden in the mud.

However I was able to get near the perennials and here are some daylilies blooming in my garden today. (Please excuse the weeds.)


This is my all time favorite, a double lily.  A plant gift from my artist friend Eileen.




Tuesday, July 2, 2013

I've Been Treated!

I just had to share this with you. Last week at the Twilight Stitchers Quilt Guild, of which I'm a member, the outgoing president presented lovely purses she had made to her officers. For the other members of the guild she made little shoulder totes. We each got to pick which one we wanted out of the pile. This was the one I picked. It has a long strap to sling over your shoulder. Whooohooo! Love it!
This is the front that had a zippered pocket

This is the back that has an open pocket.

A Quick Check In

Our lifestyle has changed since my husband of nearly 50 years had a serious stroke in May 20019. No more running out for groceries when I wa...