Category Archives: Roses

Some Woodworking by Jay

Last week I was be-bopping through the house when I looked outside and saw… It was a mob on my front lawn demanding blog posts about the stuff that Jay creates. I was frightened. I begged and pleaded with the … Continue reading

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More Concrete Statues and Roses

It wouldn’t be Spring on this blog if I didn’t have some concrete statues and roses to show you, right? To be fair, I only bought one new concrete statue this year and it’s going to be given as a … Continue reading

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Roses are Red, Yellow, Purple…

****WARNING – This post is going to be VERY picture heavy**** A few weeks ago I was blogging about my yard and how behind I was in getting everything done. At that time I believe I mentioned that I had … Continue reading

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Beginning to Garden – 2019

Two weeks ago I posted about Real Life and how my gardens look like this: To be fair, that garden STILL looks like that. Between my various activities, my sinuses/allergies and the rain I just haven’t been able to get … Continue reading

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Dreaming of Summer!

Literally. Winter has barely reared its ugly head (and technically we’re still in the Autumn season) and already I’m dreaming of roses in summer. Kind of. I dreamed that I was walking around my neighborhood garden center. I turned a … Continue reading

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Woodworking Progress – November

There’s been a lot of activity in Jay’s work shop. The saw dust has been flying! Although, not so much on the jewelry cabinet: The shelves are installed, the doors are fabricated, and the trim has been added. I believe … Continue reading

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Yard Projects – 2018

If you know me then you know that I usually have at least one outdoor project rolling around in my head. Last year it was supposed to be the fire pit area, but we just never got to it. This … Continue reading

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NSM – 2017 Quilt Show

I have some good news and bad news. The good news is that I went to the quilt show and took pictures. The bad news is that my camera battery died when I was barely a quarter of the way … Continue reading

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North Carolina Sun

Jay and I hadn’t been on a vacation since my sister got married. That was two years ago. Doesn’t he look so handsome?! This picture is why I wanted him to wear a suit in the 90 degree heat! Since … Continue reading

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Yard Improvements – 2015

We have lived here for 2.5 years and sometimes I feel like we haven’t done hardly anything to this house. That’s when I have to pull out some of the pictures that I took on the day that we signed … Continue reading

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