Writer, Reader, Photographer, Herder of Cats, Collector of Dusty/Old Things.
This is not my house or my photo. This pic is by Bev Wagar [CC-BY-2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)%5D, via Wikimedia Commons. Those white flowers on the vines climbing all over everything? Yup! THOSE are moonflowers. I "play" at gardening, but I suck at it. Seriously. The only plants I can grow are the ones with a STRONG… Continue reading I’m planting Moonflowers because I like the name. Don’t judge!
Post holidays are my FAVORITE time to pick up new plants. While I'm a bad plant mommy, I KNOW there are others that are out there who are FAR worse. I picked up these sorry looking plants last night for only a couple of dollars. The others were "dead-dead." These are only "half-dead." 🙂 These… Continue reading I Can Only Take Care of Half-Dead Plants…
Mother's Day is a tricky holiday for me. You see, I lost my mother years ago to Multiple Sclerosis, and while my relationship with my mother was complicated, she was still my mom. Since her death, I've had other women come into my life, other mothers who have helped fill the mom-shaped hole in my… Continue reading Mother’s Day Reflections
JULI HOFFMAN 