Each year we start our garden confident we know what we are planting, when it's going to harvest and how much to water. We know we have everything properly spaced apart. What we never can predict is Mother Nature, the weather, how dry or rainy it will be, will insects be an issue? We start [...]
Month: July 2019
Are You An Orchid Or A Dandelion?
"Why are children from the same family so different from each other?" - comes from actual differences in their experiences of the same family environment." Quote from "The Orchid and the Dandelion..." I just finished this book, "The Orchid and the Dandelion Why Some Children Struggle and How All Can Thrive" by W. Thomas Boyce, [...]
Gardening Magic!
Happy 4th of July! When the Memorial Day storm hit us, this plant was very damaged. We were not sure that it would make it. I wish I had a "before" picture when the plant was completely ravaged! I trimmed back the plant and kept tending to it. To our amazement, this week the plant [...]
Just Released Today! “The Coffee Bean Book!”
Today is the release of "The Coffee Bean Book A Simple Lesson to Create Positive Change" by Jon Gordon & Damon West! Some of Jon Gordon's other books include: "The Energy Bus", "The Power of Positive Leadership", "You Win in the Locker Room First..." Damon West has authored "The Change Agent: How a Former QB [...]
Fringe = Marginal
One of the Merriam-Webster's Dictionary definitions for "Fringe": "something that is marginal, additional, or secondary to some activity, process, or subject" I grew up in a large family with seven siblings, five of us are married, six of us have children. A family gathering for the holidays easily can be 25-30 family members! In my [...]
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