Gardens End of May~~
Little update on this Spring’s Growth. The Vegetable Garden is doing very well, thanks to the rain that we have been getting lately. As it rains you can see the plants getting taller and hardier, it is...
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First Week In June! The weather has been great for blooming flowers! Hope I am not boring you with all of the pictures, but the flowers are beautiful, I want to share!!! The Prince Rose Benjamin...
View ArticleLetting Go~The Following Chapters~
The next part of the story… Is very difficult for me to tell. The events that follow are extremely painful for me to remember. I hate that the great memories of my past are tainted by what comes next....
View ArticleFlood of Memories~Current 2013
This picture was in my Facebook News Feed today… (photo by the incredible Kim Burke, www.kdburkephotography.com) The photo was posted, along with a blog…Power of Prayer. What a wonderful young...
View ArticleA Little Less Than 3 Months~
Has Passed Since View From In Here was born! Much has happened during that time, and today the site reached a milestone! It would not have happened without you all, and I want to thank all of you for...
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All of this rain…. Has been great for the garden, the vegetables are growing like crazy, but the flowers are taking a beating! The yard is so wet that I can barely spend any time outside without...
View ArticleChicago, Janoskian’s, or bust~~
A few months ago… Georgia, our 13 year old daughter, found out the Janoskian’s were going to do a show in Chicago. I had never heard of them, thinking they were another “boy band”. In fact, they are...
View ArticleI have the right to be upset~~~
When I feel that I have been slighted… or left-out, or over-looked. My feelings are hurt, I get mad, bewildered, depressed. But when I feel that my child or children… are being left-out, over-looked,...
View ArticleAddiction is similar to Auto-Immune Disease~
In many ways… Until recently, I had no need to think about addiction. I had no feelings about it, I did not understand it, and I had no reason to. Until recently, I had no need to think about...
View ArticleChicago…Walking the Plank~~ Er, I Mean The Pier!
Navy Pier was our next goal. We took the advice from the locals and took the Lakefront Path to Navy Pier. It was a hike, but the view was worth it. I wanted to soak in the city, and walking is the best...
View ArticleMore Flowers~
The rain is still coming… I am not the only one enjoying the vegetation this year! The flowers are still blooming…and the garden is growing! We have eaten quite a few salads and radishes, today I need...
View ArticleThe Nightmares Have Returned~2013
When I began to write this series… I did it to let go. When I feel deep pain I “swallow” it up inside me. I don’t think about it, don’t allow myself to feel, I cover my head with the blankets, just...
View ArticleThe Hostess With The Mostest….
Mostest???? Bess Truman, Perle Mesta and Harry S. Truman Wikipedia defines “Hostess with the Mostest” as Perle Reid Mesta. Mesta was an American socialite, political hostess, and U.S. Ambassador to...
View ArticleIt’s Not You…It’s Me…Really!
There comes a time in life when we must re-evaluate our closest relationships… Sometimes our oldest and longest affiliations need to be examined, as our lives change and evolve our connections must...
View Article“Opinions are like nipples, everybody has one. Some have firm points, others...
Everyone has an opinion… Each and every one of us. We watch a movie or a television show and we make assessments of that show using our preset likes and dislikes. Our evaluation of the movie, or show,...
View Article“That was her business, not mine. You are what you love, not what loves you....
As I am working through the unknown territory… That is my new life, I am learning new things everyday. I have known since I was young that I care far too much about what others think. I have no idea...
View ArticleGarden Update
For Father's Day we grilled steak and paired it with a home-grown greens salad. Some of our radishes were ready to harvest, so I mixed radish, onions, balsamic vinegar, a bit of olive oil and brown...
View ArticleAmazing Awesomeness-Clips From The Web This Week.
Amazing Awesomeness-clips from the web this week. I love traveling around the web & running into great bits such as these. Hope you enjoy them as much as I do. The post Amazing Awesomeness-Clips...
View ArticleMore Flowers~
The weather has been great for blooming flowers! Hope I am not boring you with all of the pictures, but the flowers are beautiful, I want to share!!! The post More Flowers~ appeared first on View From...
View ArticleLetting Go~The Following Chapters~
The next part of the story...Is very difficult for me to tell. The events that follow are extremely painful for me to remember. I hate that the great memories of my past are tainted by what comes next....
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