Monthly Archives: July 2011

Colorful Container Garden

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Roxanne

A friend of mine enjoys gardening. Here’s a lesson in small space living; even though she has a balcony, not a yard, she hasn’t let that stop her from having an extravagant garden. Using a few terracotta pots and selecting … Continue reading →

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Cabin Fever

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Roxanne

Like many Minnesotans, we spend some time each summer at a cabin “up north.” Here, cabin fever is the anticipation of going to the cabin. The cabin where we stay is on Lake Superior. Our time there was very laid … Continue reading →

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Fabulous Friday

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Roxanne

Today is a fabulous Friday because I have indulged in the inexpensive luxury of Farmers’ Market flowers. As you can see below, this week’s bouquet is a riot of color. They’re fresh, look terrific, smell great and bring good energy … Continue reading →

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Are We So Different?

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Roxanne

Perhaps you remember the British TV series, Upstairs, Downstairs? It was about lives of a privileged family and their servants during the 19th century. Recently I was watching a similar series, Downton Abbey. It occurred to me that something was … Continue reading →

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White Prairie

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Roxanne

This week our prairie is turning white. Small Swiss-dot flowers border the path. You may also like Prairie Walk.

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