Monthly Archives: June 2014

Let’s Simply Wait

Posted on June 28, 2014 by janets123

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.~Carl Sagan I have become heir to what once was a beautiful, professionally designed garden. Because it was neglected for a number of years, it has turned into a jungle, taken over by … Continue reading →

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Living in a Thirsty Place

Posted on June 21, 2014 by janets123

I moved to north Texas just over four years ago. They tell me we are in a severe drought. I can only assume this is true because it began the year I arrived. This is my fifth summer in the … Continue reading →

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Buying Water

Posted on June 7, 2014 by janets123

There is a koi pond in our new backyard; we didn’t ask for it and it wasn’t what we were looking for. We are in the process of deciding if it is a boon or a curse. A pond is … Continue reading →

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Loving Orange

Posted on June 2, 2014 by janets123

We just moved into a house built in 1980. Our old house was built in 1978. Though there is a great disparity in the size and perhaps the quality, there are many similarities in style. One small diversity in color … Continue reading →

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