“How fun!” I find myself exclaiming this many times throughout the week. Here are just a few things that touched me or made me smile:
stargazer lily
Beauty in my week:
- More Indian food prepared by Amy.
- My stargazer lily finally bloomed after three years!!! It’s beautiful and fragrant.
- A trip to the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Small group Bible study.
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Blooming in my garden:
Mediterranean pinks
Stargazer lily
Gooseneck loosestrife
Purple loosestrife
Hydrangea
Purple hosta
Pink sweet pea
Black-eyed Susan
Lipstick daylily
Echinacea
Roses
Byzantium lamb’s ear
Purple bee balm
Red bee balm
Purple star phlox paniculata
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I watch a lot of British crime dramas on Netflix, PBS, and Amazon. I found this little cheat sheet to explain what the various British police ranks mean. You are welcome! 🙂
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Summertime often means picnics. I thought this picnic food generator was quite clever and contained some interesting ideas. Enjoy!
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From my face book page last week:
Did you see these beautiful photos of motherhood? Absolutely mesmerizing! They were included in the book Family by Margaret Mead and Ken Heyman.
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What we are eating next week:
- Saturday Picnic at a friend’s campground. We are taking baked beans.
- Sunday Bang bang shrimp, rice, pineapple
- Monday Pasta, meat sauce, salad, Texas toast
- Tuesday Hamburgers, broccoli salad (omitting the Splenda), zesty fries
- Wednesday Pizza with cut up vegetables
- Thursday Grilled chicken and spinach salad
- Friday Salmon, asparagus, baked sweet potatoes
Baking this weekend: Apple pie
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Have a great weekend! Remember Philippians 4:8. “whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.”
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