Tag: gardening

  • The Feeling of Accomplishment

    The Feeling of Accomplishment

    It was a rare weekend with no plans and nothing much accomplished. It feels good to chill, although I always feel guilty. I have to be moving. There isn’t enough time in the day to do everything I want to do around the house and trailer and writing and fun family outings.

  • Backyard Grass and Two Decades of Determination

    Backyard Grass and Two Decades of Determination

    I had other chores I wanted to do yesterday, but a desire to stay close to home had me finally planting the grass seed I had purchased a couple of weeks back which meant an entire afternoon digging and dirting. Let’s hope attempt number 100-ish sticks.

  • Their Happiness: A Parent’s Peace

    Their Happiness: A Parent’s Peace

    With all of this rain the grass needed cutting again. My eldest had a sleepover with a bunch of her friends, and my workout routine with the Ring Fit Adventure is going well so far. My mind is thanking me if not my sore muscles.

  • Wild Lettuce

    Wild Lettuce

    When I notice my rear neighbour sweeping in front of our garage, I shift my attention to cleaning my little section of alley of garage and an overgrowth of wild lettuce. I then tackle the jungle that is our front yard. April showers have done their job.