We had beautiful weather this weekend and Saturday was a perfect day for a walk through the McKinley Park Rose Garden. It was gorgeous to see all the rose bushes in full bloom with their huge blossoms and their amazing range of shapes, sizes and colors. Aren’t they just beautiful?...
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view from my bed • water • me • breakfast • wallet • real simple • milkshake • roses • sunday coffee •… Read more
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Photo Credit: Ian Sane via Compfight cc Last night, it suddenly hit me that I hadn’t used my Starbucks birthday reward yet. It was about to expire today. I usually don’t stop at Starbucks on a regular basis, definitely not during my work week. It’s a special treat that I...
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flowers • park • German pancakes • necklace • coffee • twins • flower • latte • mini-garden •… Read more
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Today is my great-aunt’s birthday. She would have turned 91. It’s hard to accept that I won’t be able talk to her today. In a way, since I’ve lived so far away form her for so many years already, she’s still over there somehow. This morning, I remembered the pashmina scarf. It...
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Current Book(s): I just got “BossyPants” by Tina Fey for a bargain on my nook and can’t wait to start it. Current Playlist: NPR. Ha! I don’t find much time to listen to music right now. Current Shame-Inducing Guilty Pleasure: Kinder Chocolate. Current Color: purple. Current Drink: fresh, hot steaming...
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Landing Grill & Sushi Bar • Triple Berry Crumble • beach walk • sandy feet • lunch • clouds • stitching • pretty • Saturday morning •… Read more
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When I was perusing the Antique stores last weekend, I came across a set of china which kind of stopped me in my tracks, because it was so familiar to me. This is the china that I will have inherited from my great-aunt. A full dinner and coffee set, that...
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