Thursday, June 5, 2008

last of the strawberries

I am eating the last of the "picked" strawberries this morning. Going to the strawberry field and picking strawberries in season is one of the highlights of this time of year. Since both of my daughters have May birthdays, one of them always manages to get a strawberry birthday cake of some sorts every year. This morning I ate a breakfast, al fresco, consisting of organic key lime yogurt with fresh strawberries and flax grain. I am off to a healthy start.

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

Strands of firsts

While the lightening bugs light up my lawn, I blog for the very first time. My anniversary was yesterday and my husband presented me with a strand of sixteen inch pearls. I love pearls and I am wearing them right now....Yes, indeed I am! After all pearls can be worn anytime with anything.

figgetty do dah

Figs season has arrived.    T he very first year we moved here we planted a fig tree. It was purchased at the Farmers' Market and plante...