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Please don’t disturb the pumpkins
I walked past these pumpkins very quietly today. I didn’t want to disturb the growing pumpkins. Shhh! The pumpkins need a little peace and quiet to keep growing. That patch was full of great big...
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Delayed gratification?
It seems like forever ago when I took these photos. I guess this is what delayed gratification is like. I’m sorry, I’m not familiar with waiting for much these days. What do I have to wait for? The...
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Apples for miles
This is proof that Mike smiled once during our apple picking excursion. Heh. Okay, more than once. He did smile a lot in the pumpkin patch, though. And once when I asked him if he needed to use the...
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Meanwhile, down on the floor…
Oscar did his kitty ballet and batted something he found on the floor all around the kitchen. I’m not sure what Donner was doing, but his tongue was out. While all this excitement was happening, I was...
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The garden is IN!
It doesn’t look like much yet, but in a few weeks, I’m hopeful I’ll have the start of a lush, green garden with all sorts of edibles starting to flower. And sweet peas. I decided to plant 4 plants...
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Pumpkin shopping
Looking back, I think I may have invited myself to go pick pumpkins with the He-Man-Ways last night. I definitely didn’t ask if Doug could come along. This morning, Mike & I buckled up Doug and...
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A broccoli forest
Yesterday’s visit to the farm included my first ever sighting of broccoli in the wild. This is a broccoli forest! It looks amazing in person – kind of like rows and rows of palm trees. Here’s what the...
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Shopping cart through Gastown
We had the fun job today of picking up 7 pumpkins for the school’s pumpkin carving contest this week. For the low, low price of my driver’s license, we were able to legitimately take the shopping cart...
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The summer continues…
I can’t remember where I read it, but as someone said, “This summer just keeps on giving.”. Oh man, has it ever. I believe tomorrow is going to be the last sunny day for the next little while –...
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A perfect specimen
My first little sugar pumpkin is very photogenic. I have it on the counter in the kitchen and just seeing it makes me smile. It’s sure going to be hard to cut into this little guy, but once the meat...
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Day trip! Road trip!
Today we hopped in the car on a sunny day and hit road for a sunny, Sunday drive. I was determined to get to The Big Yellow Barn to get some fresh veggies and fruit. It had to be done. It’s been a few...
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