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Post Muertos Earring Party by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening Our very own blue light special! Pretty Christmas decorations lighted the path from my place to L's house for her annual drool fest ~ aka Stocking Stuffer Earring party. L is, ... Read on »
Maniacal Ovens and Spritz Cookies by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening If you bake 1 cookie this holiday season,make it a SpritzSpritz, the yummiest of all the buttery little morsels, are made with a cookie press. If you're a perfectionist, that ... Read on »
Festive Flowers by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening  Edna, my prehistoric Christmas Cactus, has been with me since my college days.When I think of Christmas colors, I naturally think of red and green. Yet everything that's blo ... Read on »
Seaside Shenanigans! by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening Electric pink wild roses bloom ecstatically along the Oregon Coast.What began on a whim last Thanksgiving is happily turning into an annual Big Life Adventure.Hydrangea wither ... Read on »
Time to Enjoy The Best of This and That by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening The 1st of the Christmas Amaryllis bulbs makes an early showing. My new found friend, Healthy Gardener, gifted me with the 'Best Blog Award' and invited me to pass this along ... Read on »
While I Was Napping... by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening I hope you're not weary of my indoor roses.It's all I've got growing right now! I suppose this was bound to happen at some point. Not so much an 'if' as a 'when.'As in... when ... Read on »
A Deal with Myself by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening Early Birds: Edna, my Christmas Cactus, is jumping the gun. Chaotic weather patterns continue. First bitter cold and heaps of snow. I busied myself baking bread and grumbling ... Read on »
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day ~ November by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening "Any flower counts!" So sayeth, Carol from May Dreams Gardens, inventor of Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day.Indoor Micro Mini Roses I wanted to participate in the monthly Bloom Day ... Read on »
Cowgirl Up! by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening My friend, Janet, competing with her appaloosa, Phantom.Yup - she's pointing a pistol at that innocent little balloon. It's called mounted shooting. I don't really get it but ... Read on »
Tuna Haters To Die For Tuna Marinade by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening Hazel's Zinnias On Tuesdays, we round up the usual suspects and cook a special dinner. It's not easy. There's the 2 teenagers who prefer every meal be mac 'n cheese. There's a ... Read on »
XXL Micro Minis! by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening These great, big photos celebrate the tiniest flowers blooming in my sunny window: That sweet little bud I discovered on Saturday has blossomed into a perfect micro-mini rose. ... Read on »
Radiating Happiness by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening New bud on my indoor micro-mini roses. When fully opened, her flowers are about the size of a quarter. I'm blessed (and a little bit cursed) with a very sunny house. So sunny ... Read on »
Bell's 1 Up On Me by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening If you wonder why I only show parts of Bella it's because she's gigantic and I don't quite know how to photograph her... I committed to NaBloPoMo (blogging every day during th ... Read on »
Blue Skies and Good Lessons by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening I lovethe brilliant blue of our Wasatch Mountain skies. The pesky snow I whined about last week has all but melted away. Trees have donned their party dresses and we find our ... Read on »
NaBloPoMo and the Project Horse by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening If I knew what she was feeling, this would take no time at all. Took a quick jaunt over to visit OmegaMom yesterday. She's heading into the long dark of an Alaskan winter and ... Read on »
Post Office Presents by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening I don't often visit the post office because there's never anything good in that P.O. box of mine. Just bills and an astonishing amount of junk mail. However! On this particula ... Read on »
Kindred Spirits by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening And the costume winner is... Kelly's horse! Bond.James Bond.A couple of tricks... a few too many treats... and Halloween's fun festivities are over for another year. Wish 10/ ... Read on »
Have a Hideous Halloween by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening If you've landed on this blog for the first time, fear not. We'll be back to normal on Monday morning.* Edward Gorey was a brilliantly talented American artist-illustrator who ... Read on »
Buyer Beware by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening They all look the same, lounging in the field. But, they were bred for different purposes, so buyer beware...Jack O’Lanterns were hybridized to ward off evil spirits and provi ... Read on »
Hell's Half Acre by Kate M. Healthy Living ProfessionalPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Gardening Yes, it's snowing.Yes, that's early.Yes, I'm none too thrilled. Was trying to be kind to a California Gardener this a.m. asking about high altitude gardening. Perhaps I should ... Read on »