Heat Wave

The temperature is climbing, as is the humidity. I took a turn around the garden this morning, weeding here and there, soaking in the sun before the heat of the day set in. The ever-bearing strawberry plant has a mesh cage around it, and a good thing too, as a squirrel was attempting to break… Continue reading Heat Wave

Sorting It Out

This morning I began again. The pharmacist I talked to yesterday answered the telephone to take my call when I called the pharmacy, and I explained that the drug company was not getting back to me. We made a tentative arrangement for her to replace my medication with the original product, it was going to… Continue reading Sorting It Out

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Peony

The peonies have bloomed a little late this year, better late than never. I love them! My Granny grew them in her front garden. They were in the front garden when Mist Cottage was purchased, and are now overgrown with some kind of shrubs, an apple tree, and a maple tree. The apple tree will… Continue reading Peony

Camp Shirts

Tackling the pile of mending began last week, the week before? I”ve lost track of the project, but not sight of it. Because my sewing equipment is stored in totes that only Attila can lift, once it is taken out of the tote, out it stays until the projects are completed. With Attila going back… Continue reading Camp Shirts

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106 Days

For the last 106 days I have not had a visit, or visited, in person, with anyone but Attila. No runs to the grocery store, or any other store, except for pickup, which does not involve contact with another human. So far, so good. Since the mid-90s I have had very little in-person contact with… Continue reading 106 Days

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