We have a peony shrub that is always first to bloom, with flowers like dinner plates. Spring is hitting her stride! I believe this plant is a Paeonia suffruticosa Sakura Jishidi, a Japanese peony cultivar. This post is for Six Word Saturday, Flower of the Day and Square Renews. When I wear a pink shirt, […]
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3 Flowering Trees, Anew
I was delighted to see Becky B has begun a new Square challenge for May. The theme is renewal. Blooming trees are an excellent symbol of new life to me. Last weekend Eagle and I went for a walk in the Arboretum. The crabapple trees were in full bloom. This post is for Becky B’s […]
Read moreApril 2024: Last on the Card
Brian’s challenge is fun to wrap up the last month and click onto the next. This post is for Brian’s Last on the Card and Cee’s Flower of the Day. ¡Olé! –Rebecca Hop on by with your frog poem this week!
Read moreMay 2024 Poetry Challenge: Fraternizing with Frogs
Happy May! Thank you for your understanding of my low key approach to April’s Poetry Challenge. I have rested a lot, taken my antibiotics and eaten iron-rich foods to boost my platelet count after my showdown with the tick. I am close to feeling like myself again. Back to poetry! A wonderful poet and photographer […]
Read moreNot Sure How This Got Here
I’m sure they have a good excuse… The grocery store parking lot is always full. The sign probably wasn’t tall enough for the driver to see. We all fudge parking from time to time, but really? ¡Olé! –Rebecca For 6 Word Saturday.
Read moreMonochrome Madness #7: Emotions
The photos I’ve seen for this prompt have inspired me, they’re like liquid mercury. Mine will be simpler fare… Which moods do these convey to you? ¡Olé! –Rebecca This post is for Monochrome Madness.
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