My front yard. Discover the beauty in your own gardens! Stay home, stay safe! © Rita Jacques 2020.
Month: April 2020
On Turning Sixty!
Today is the last day I’ll spend in my fifties. It’s been an excellent decade. I crammed so much living into the last ten years that my head’s still spinning. Disaster-relief nursing, volunteering at a homeless shelter, the marriage of one daughter, and becoming a grandmother. Plus working as a nurse until my recent retirement… Continue reading On Turning Sixty!
Thousand Word Thursdays #171
These brilliant tulips were the first to bloom! © Rita Jacques 2020 My front yard.
Are You Afraid?
“Can COVID live on newspaper? Should I be worried about reading the paper while I eat breakfast?”My hubby answered me, “It lives for three hours on paper. You could always burn the front page.”“No! That’s where the best news is—the updates on COVID!”“Or you could wait three hours.”“I don’t think so! I want to read… Continue reading Are You Afraid?
Thousand Word Thursdays #169
After several years of no blooming and then mediocre blooming, my forsythia bush pulled out all the stops and is superb! Yay! © Rita Jacques 2020
Thousand Word Thursdays #168
Crocuses after the rain. They always look best freshly washed by Mother Nature. My backyard! © Rita Jacques 2020.