"And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes. "From "Ulysses" by James Joyce. This is Love Amongst Crazy Bird People. Love Amongst Crazy Bird People On Saturday Mr. Decor and I celebrated our 11th anniversary. I am ever so glad I said, "Yes." Hummingbird update: Since last Monday's post my two kiddos have named the two babies, (Rocky and Edith) who have grown feathers, and ... View the Post
Two New Hummingbirds Have Arrived
On Sunday morning I checked on Lil' Mama before leaving for church. She was perched on the side of her nest. I had not seen this behavior in her previously and suspected that her eggs had hatched. I then spied a small open beak. Two New Hummingbirds Have Arrived! Two New Hummingbirds Have Arrived After observing her feeding pattern for two days Mr. Decor was able to sneak out and take a quick shot of the new baby birds. The birds are about 3/4 of an inch long. They are completely adorable ... View the Post
The Queen of Hearts
Tomorrow, the Fashionista turns 20. I am in a state of wavering between disbelief that time has passed so quickly and relief that I have survived living with a teenage girl. But she is The Queen of Hearts. The Queen of Hearts The Fashionista and I are very similar in that we are two very creative souls. But while my creative soul hovers in a time period of 200 years ago, she is very modern-minded. Yet we somehow find ways to compromise that don't leave us climbing the walls. As many of ... View the Post
Keukenhof Gardens
One of the most beautiful gardens that I have ever had the opportunity to visit was the Keukenhof Gardens in Holland. The garden is currently celebrating its 60th anniversary. Keukenhof Gardens While we were living in Germany I had heard about the gardens and wanted so badly to visit. My cousin was also living overseas at the time. He was in Scotland experiencing a semester abroad at the Glasgow School of Art. (You can read about the beautiful library in THIS POST.) Eric had asked if he ... View the Post
Hummingbird Happiness
This is currently the view from our back door featuring a very dirty patio chandelier that hangs above our patio table. I had set out to do a bit of spring cleaning earlier in the week and found a little something that said it would have to wait. Hummingbird Happiness. Hummingbird Happiness The following images feature a different angle taken through the glass doors. The quality is a bit poor, but I know you'll forgive me as you probably wouldn't want to disturb such a wee mother either. ... View the Post
A Lesson in Love and Friendship
You just never know when you will meet a person who will change your life forever. A Lesson in Love and Friendship. In the third grade, I met T. She sat at my table in Miss Dobson's class. When we walked home together we discovered that we had become next door neighbors. My third-grade photo A Lesson in Love and Friendship By all accounts we were as opposite as two little girls could be. I was a gangly brunette who loved barbies. T was a petite blond who loved softball. But somehow we ... View the Post
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