Category Archives: gardens and flowers

The Daffodils

Posted on April 5, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

The past couple years, this view has been interrupted or obliterated by snow. This year, spring might seem to be arriving more gradually but it might be because – so far – there’s not been a wintery reprise. Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 5

Posted on April 5, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

Stayed home and rummaged for something I’ve been looking for (yet unfound) and then admired the daffodils which really started their show today. Tried not to rummage or ruminate about the current news too much. #napowrimo #poetry #haiku #daffodils #watercolor #garden #news Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 4

Posted on April 4, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

#NaPoWriMo #haiku #poetry #garden #daffodils #poetry #news #food #watercolor #landscape #dothework #process

Sat in the front yard
watching the daffodils blooming
rather than the news Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day Two

Posted on April 2, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

Had hoped to go out and paint but it is just a bit too nippy for that. Wandered around the yard looking at the daffodils which are so close to popping out. Lots of little birds and a whole lot of welcome blue sky and sunshine. Continue reading →

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The return and this and that (and cats of course)

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Mary Beth Frezon

First off, shout out to Katie at the Jewelry Repair Center in Schodack. I took a chance one day and stopped in to see what could be done about my crystal pendant. I’d gotten it in 2006 to commemorate getting … Continue reading →

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