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Picture a Day #89 – The Promise of Spring
It’s raining again. I keep my eye on the two tulips that are starting to bloom, to remind myself that spring will arrive eventually. In the meantime, I have captured some springtime with watercolor paper and Prismacolor pencil. This is … Continue reading
Picture a Day #88 – March Pumpkin
Today I read about a culinary adventure involving a pumpkin scone on this blog. How fortuitous! I have been looking at recipes the last few days, wondering how I will use my leftover pumpkin puree from last week’s baking adventure. Here … Continue reading
Picture a Day #87 – Rainy Day Lunch: A Snappy Sandwich
Rainy Day Lunch conjures up images in my mind of elementary school: A classroom full of noisy, sweaty kids, dripping umbrellas, etc. Today we are having March winds and April showers simultaneously. I anticipate a short spring. I suspect that the summer … Continue reading
Picture a Day #86 – And Now for Something Completely Different!
While I was gazing at my unbloomed tulips, I decided to photograph moss on a tree. Why not? When was the last time you took a close look at moss? Why would you do such a thing? Because it’s pretty … Continue reading
Picture a Day #85 – Morning Cereal with Something Extra
Morning cereal is a tradition in many households. I remember the corn flakes from my childhood. I also remember “hot cereal” for those times when you needed a little something extra. We never had hot oatmeal at my house. My … Continue reading
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Picture a Day #84 – A Pinch of California Snow
Just before I crawled into bed late last night, I peaked out the window to see if it was raining. It seemed to be, but it sounded “funny.” So I went to the front door and turned on the light. … Continue reading
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Picture a Day #83 – Oatmeal Cookie Rewind
Two months ago, back in January, I posted a recipe for oatmeal cookie bars. I had gotten creative with it, and now I’ve done it again! Last week I wanted to make them, and I didn’t have any applesauce, a key … Continue reading
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Picture a Day #82 – Let me eat Cake…I mean Bread!
It’s not exactly the time of year when thoughts turn to pumpkin. But I used my pumpkin bread recipe to make zucchini bread, and I thought it might be nice to make pumpkin bread. But I also wanted to make … Continue reading
Picture a Day #81 – Spring Sunshine
Welcome to spring! If you are in my neck of the woods, yesterday was the Vernal Equinox, the first official day of spring, and there was no sign of the sun. So I decided to create my own sunshine, at … Continue reading
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Picture a Day #80 – Welcome to Spring!
I took this photo on Sunday, when the sun was actually showing itself, hence the shadow. Today it drizzled all day. It’s a bit goofy, but isn’t that what spring is all about?
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