Tag Archives: nature

Piddlin’

Posted on May 8, 2015 by joey

Last time I wrote that I like to piddle in my garden, I got some giggles, because piddle means pee. Well sure. It means pissin away time, too. If you’re Southern, or I reckon if your mama is, then piddlin … Continue reading →

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The Very Inspiring Blogger Award

Posted on May 4, 2015 by joey

Part of my April showers experience was being nominated for a pile of awards. Of course, April having been the A-Z Challenge, I’m only catching up now. Mark Bialczak nominated me for The Very Inspiring Blogger Award, which is ironic, … Continue reading →

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Transition for T

Posted on April 23, 2015 by joey

Are you in transition? I am in transition. I am always in transition. I love learning and growing and having new experiences. I wish the lessons all came in shiny, happy packages, but they don’t. We humans are such projects. … Continue reading →

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Around the Yard

Posted on April 19, 2015 by joey

It’s not quite 60F and raining today. There’s a part of me that wants to go out and get into the garden. Weeding and dividing are easier when the ground is soaked. I prefer cool, wet days in general, because … Continue reading →

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Weather is a Relative Issue

Posted on February 21, 2015 by joey

We had a couple of those crazy cold days, like -3 feels like -24 and stuff like that. We endured. It’s really important to make sure your scarf is tucked into your coat quite well, or your clavicle may burn … Continue reading →

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Untimely Desire

Posted on January 26, 2015 by joey

I hate hot weather so much, that when I see the vacation photos my friends post, I actually say, “Antigua? Uck!” “Barbados? Oh how dreadful!” “Bora Bora? You poor thing! You couldn’t pay me to go to Bora Bora!” Okay, … Continue reading →

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It Couldn’t be Fall Without Chubby Squirrel

Posted on October 29, 2014 by joey

I didn’t feel like doin a One-Liner today, although if I did, it’d be, “Hang on, there’s a squirrel at the door.” Yes, Chubby lives on, although as it turns out, Chubby is a female who wasn’t so much chubby as … Continue reading →

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In Other News

Posted on September 18, 2014 by joey

I recently became a grandmother. Sissy and the baby are both well, and for that I am extremely grateful. I am also delighted Sissy gave Sassy’s middle name to her son. He’s beautiful, and I’m not even biased, cause I’ll be … Continue reading →

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Verdant

Posted on May 28, 2014 by joey

If you have paid any attention to me since I started this blog, you’ve probably come to the conclusion that I hate to be hot, and you would be correct. Warm weather’s most redeeming quality is its production of pretty … Continue reading →

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From Where I Walk

Posted on May 15, 2014 by joey

I joined Instagram last month, (you can follow me here) so I could participate in the “Photo a Day” challenges. The version of me on Instagram is like the version of me on sports, in that I’m having a good … Continue reading →

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