The Inconsequential Blogger

Yesterday my husband and I went for a quick walk along one of the paths in Tinker's Creek State Nature Preserve. There are hundreds of a...

I have a few things hanging around in my garage. Namely, goldenrod, two types of sage, three types of basil, calendula, hyssop, evening prim...

I had to turn the heater on today. It's damp and cold out. There's a frost warning in effect for tonight. I'll have to find some...

Haven't blogged much lately. Life's been boring. Not exactly for me, just from the standpoint of other people. Here are some highlig...

My son and I took the dog out in the woods today. We came upon a large patch of tall, thick reeds, on the other side of which we thought we ...

It's late summer and my calendula are thriving. I clip several blossoms everyday and hang them to dry in my warm, dry garage. Sometimes ...

Okay, I just saw the movie - Julie and Julia. All I can say is that now it's my favorite. I went online to reserve Mastering the Art of...

My hubby and I visited Triangle Lake Bog yesterday. We had a lot of fun taking pictures. There's a boardwalk trail so that you don't...

My son gave me this for my birthday - Pride and Prejudice and Zombies . And a chocolate frog. He knows what I like. I also got a lawn mower...

I recently read this book . It was fascinating (even if felt a bit preachy at times) and as a result of reading it I've begun to look at...

Last night I added apple jelly to the list of jellies that I've made recently. So far, between my daughter, her boyfriend, and I, we...

I still live a life of begging time on my children's computers whenever I need the use of one. My computer - which broke, um, I don'...

Gardening Gone Wild's August photo contest theme is "Down on Your Knees," encouraging gardeners to view the world from a diff...

Yesterday my daughter and I went out in search of a crabapple tree we had spotted on the wild side of a farmer's fallow field last fall...