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My Spring Shopping List.

My Spring Shopping List.

Like all of you, I am inside and awash with the gamut of emotions this horrible situation elicits. I have taken deep comfort in the snippet of the meditation I shared here. Today, digging into my steely determination to maintain perspective and optimism by sharing a roundup of items I am seriously eyeing (or have already purchased) for spring… A NEW FLORAL MUG FOR MY NIGHTTIME TEA RITUAL (ON SALE!) BOWOOD PILLOW COVER FOR MY DESK CHAIR (A HAT TIP TO THE TRUE GRANDMILLENNIALS OUT THERE) NICOLA BATHIE EARRINGS PLANTERS FOR THE ROYAL PALMS IN OUR DINING ROOM — DROOL...

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21 Gifts for Gardeners ~ Gardening Gifts ~ Cool Gardening Gift Ideas

21 Gifts for Gardeners ~ Gardening Gifts ~ Cool Gardening Gift Ideas

Spring has sprung, so I thought I'd  share again the garden products I use almost every day. I added a few more on this year that I have personally trialed. These are the tried-and-true work tools that make my garden grow, save my back from breaking, and generally make life a little easier. Treat yourself! BTW, the gift ideas are linked to Amazon, so if you click on them and order any, Washington Gardener Magazine gets a few pennies added to the account for the referral. Our full Amazon storefront is at: https://www.amazon.com/shop/wdcgardener?isVisitor=true&listId=1FGUAAL7YJLH9 1. Dramm 12446 2-Liter Injection Molded Plastic Watering Can, Berry     2. 4-Port...

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Top 23 Best Mickey Mouse Mugs

Top 23 Best Mickey Mouse Mugs

  Denver Broncos Mickey Mouse Mug, I Love Christmas Mug, Football Team Mug (Coffee Mug 15 Oz – Black) Denver Broncos Mickey Mouse Mug, I Love Christmas Mug, Football Team Mug (Coffee Mug 15 Oz – Black) - Officially licensed. Denver broncos mickey mouse mug, i love christmas mug, football team mug. Coffee lovers design add elegance to your coffee shots with this black coffee mugs you will love to make the official start to your day with these mugs with your style. For special occasions & holiday season, it will be the best and most joyful mother’s day gifts for...

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Saturday, Happy Anniversary

Saturday, Happy Anniversary

Well we are 41 years and still going although I can say most of them were rough.  I still can't believe it has been that long.  It is also our youngest grandsons Birthday today he is 4.  So we have two things to celebrate!We went to Home Depot yesterday to get bark and the line was so long we went to another store, that was a little more expensive and bought bark.  I worked in the yard and Hubs worked in the yard as long as he could.  Fasting is harder on him than it is on me.  He later...

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Spoonflower Spotlight: 8 Artists to Keep an Eye on This Month

Spoonflower Spotlight: 8 Artists to Keep an Eye on This Month

Image by jeanetta_gonzales Behind every design on Spoonflower is an independent artist from around the world. It’s no secret that Spoonflower is the world’s largest marketplace of indie pattern designs (over 1 million designs and growing!), but did you know that you can print any design on our 20+ fabrics, our 3 wallpaper offerings and on a growing collection of unique made-for-you home decor that you can’t find anywhere else. Read below as eight designers from the Spoonflower Marketplace share a behind-the-scenes look at their work, their favorite design tools, and the things that inspire them most. Meet the Featured...

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