Goddess Amongst Periwinkle

Here is a photo taken years ago shared on my prior blogs and websites. At one time, this image sold online as cards and prints. How this photo came about was one of...

Glorious Lysimachia

Here is a post featuring another one of my plant photos. This glorious plant named Lysimachia Clethroides or Gooseneck Loosestrife bloomed two summers ago in my garden. With graceful arching spikes of star-like...

Vintage China

In the midst of cleaning out and painting my kitchen cabinets, these inherited chinaware pieces came out from hiding. In the dark recesses of a lower cabinet, I had forgotten about them including...

Hydrangeas

These photos were taken last summer at my house. Here, displayed on my kitchen table are mophead hydrangeas. They came from one of my shrubs seen in next photo. When out in my garden...

A Place To Relax

Last summer on the island of Gig Harbor. More photos of island coming soon. June ...

Classic White Ironstone

Found this English classic white ironstone teapot, creamer, and sugar set on eBay. Made by the manufacturer J & G Meakin. Fortunately, due to seller's splendid job of packaging, nothing was broken and...

Hostas On The Porch

Potted hostas on my front porch last summer. Come this spring, they'll reappear in these pots. Hostas thrive best in shady areas and are easy to grow. Last spring, I divided several pots...