Monthly Archives: March 2024

OLG Old Lady Gardener #113 Blessings and a bit of sorrow

Blessings! It was beautiful day inside. Outside was a bit chilly and cloud until right about now. It is7:15 pm and the skies have clears and the sun has arrive just in time to set. Our Easter was filled with … Continue reading

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OLG Old Lady Gardener #112 The Hunt is Ready

Tomorrow is Easter and this funny boy wearing his mom’s glasses is excited and his mother is just as excited. Today she came by to help set up the egg hunt. Complete with messages from the Easter Bunny ( think … Continue reading

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OLG Old Lady Gardener #111 Overly Excited

When you are four years old holidays can be exciting – overly exciting! Little Man has been geared up for this next holiday for months. All of us have been keeping it cool but today it all spilled over into … Continue reading

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OLG Old Lady Gardener # 110 Book Clubs

Today was book club – a group of about 12 retired teachers gather at my house once a month to talk books. The bulk of us not only taught in the classroom but also worked in the district office for … Continue reading

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OLG Old Lady Gardener #109 Review: starting at 2012

I was at a lost for words again today. Life is slow right now. The snow has brought things to a stand still. I am doing things but nothing is pushing new ideas or interesting conversation so I looked back … Continue reading

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OLG Old Lady Gardener #108 Oh no snow!

Weather – yep we are in the first week of spring and here in Minnesota we have had four days of snow. Yesterday was one of those strange snow days where here in the city we had piles of wet … Continue reading

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OLG Old Lady Gardener #107 Monday Blues: Where are the seeds to begin?

This week of posting is starting out as a struggle. Usually by this time in the month I am writing away with so much to say. The seeds of so many ideas swirling round in my head. This year is … Continue reading

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OLG Old Lady Gardener #106 Book List and Questions

This morning I read two different post about book lists. I also have been tracking books for a long time but do wish I had started earlier. I have a black and white Mead composition notebook that is a bit … Continue reading

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OLG Old Lady Gardener #105 Visiting Grandfather (walking the land)

The coral-bells blew gently Bringing forth the sound of grandfather Walking slowly between the rounded beds Giving his nod to each new variety that grew The family is no longer there To listen as the flowers turn their voices to … Continue reading

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OLG Old Lady Gardener #104 An open day

I was up a early this morning as the light came through the bedroom window. Who knows what woke me but I thought it must be close to 6:30 am. I need to decide – can I shovel or do … Continue reading

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