Well-Cushioned — Bringing Paris Home . . .

As I mentioned earlier in the week, our lovely new garden friend arrived in a parcel from France — he was very well cushioned on his journey, and thanks to the dismal weather we’ve been having,…

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Into the Light . . . Windows and Doors

 Thank you so much for all the kind comments you left on my lastrather tremulous post. I’m still guarding my own words rather carefully, although I will try to respond, eventually, in the comments stream.…

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Mothers and Daughters . . .

Warning: I’ve been processing some big life stuff lately, and I’m going to slip some news in at the end of this post. I’m going to aim for a deceptively light, perhaps brisk, hopefully not…

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Who’s Joined Us in the Garden? A Bordeaux Visitor

 This lovely fellow arrived last week in a parcel of cushions we had shipped from France (more on those later), and we were very pleased to welcome him. We last saw him in Bordeaux where…

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Conversations in the Garden

 Back home yesterday after almost a week away (Vancouver, Victoria), I was thrilled to see that the roses are in full bloom. My camera and I have dozens of photos of this annual eruption, but…

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