When there was no way to ignore the dead tree in the background, I decided to embrace it.  Someone went to a great deal of time to collect...

At first glance, looking out my upstairs window, I thought it was a red bird. Usually, I see an all over effect of the leaves changing in c...

In packing up for the move to Das Kleine Haus, I'm uncovering all sorts of things tucked away. I'm guessing this vintage pale yel...

Just what I needed this week end were some extra hands with assembling the storage bench. May I introduce Eric. He has been coming with ...

As I walked into the local Wal-Mart store, Saturday afternoon, I immediately saw the display of flowers. You already know how much I lov...

This photo is the epitome of Texas wide-open spaces. It is not the typical natural wood fencing, or the often white painted fencing you see...

Okra is a green vegetable that loves to grow in the hot sun of Texas. Much has been written about the phobia of eating this unusual vegeta...