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Category Archives: summer

Preservation

(pre·serve: to keep up and reserve for personal or special use) The hot days of summer are winding down, and Fall really does seem like it is on the way. … Continue reading

September 10, 2012 · Leave a comment

Hazy Days

It’s been so hot out lately that going outside, even a little, takes either an awesome reason or a bucket full of motivation. Even patio sitting with a cocktail, my … Continue reading

July 9, 2012 · Leave a comment

Sweet Summer

Today is a wonderful Wednesday! It’s the official start of summer, with the solstice happening at exactly 7:09 p.m., making this the longest day of the year. To celebrate, we’re … Continue reading

June 20, 2012 · Leave a comment

Homegrown ‘Maters

Some of the best things about summertime are tomatoes picked fresh from our own garden. While all our plants are not quite ready with their bounty, our sungold cherry tomato … Continue reading

June 13, 2012 · 1 Comment

Yard Sales

This weekend, my husband and I took a few hours to check out the Dixie Highway Yard Sale on Highway 41 in Georgia. The yard sale happens each year, around … Continue reading

June 4, 2012 · Leave a comment

The First Harvest

Gardening is a big deal this time of year. It’s always fun to see what we can grow. It’s a time for experimenting. If a vegetable fails to grow, no … Continue reading

May 29, 2012 · Leave a comment

Inspiration

Recently, at a baseball game in Chattanooga, I was having the best time ever. It wasn’t too hot; we had great seats behind home plate; there were two Major League … Continue reading

May 29, 2012 · Leave a comment