1) Standing together at the kitchen island, cutting onions and garlic and breaking eggs. We talk and kiss and sing to the songs on the radio. I whisk, he layers. Soon there is the delicious smell of eggplant and spinach lasagna baking in the oven.
2) Stopping by my parents’ house where I can smell the coming [...]
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Tuesday’s Three Things
Posted in Tuesday's Three Things, tagged beautiful, beer, Gardening, make me smile, spring, three things on April 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
1) The smell of freshly churned dirt while planting in our little garden.
2) Feeling the hot sun on my shoulders as I step out of the neon-lit, chilly work building to head home.
3) Mike coming home with box of Blue Moon beer for me–a nice surprise!
April Window Gazing
Posted in cats, lazy days, tagged april, birds, cat in curtains, cat stalking, cat sunning, cats, kittens, spring, window cats, window gazing on April 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Over the kelpie green river, the wind carries the musk of feathers and season old leaves to our windows. Here we listen to little feet on the shingles. Our hearts beat with the wings on the sill. The thunk-thunk-thunk of our tails against the curtains give nothing away. One of these days we’ll have our [...]
Spring Is Here
Posted in Gardening, tagged ducks, earth, flowers, peach tree, peaches, rebirth, renewal, spring on April 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The earth is starting to breath like a lover in rapture again. In the last few days I’ve been blessed with the sight of these few things:
Ducks. Pairs have been waddling around the courtyard, making their gruff little quacks. Soon the mallards will be harassing the females with their persistent wooing.
Wild [...]
Tuesday’s Three Things
Posted in Tuesday's Three Things, tagged baseball, beauty, flowering trees, orioles magic, robin, smile, spring, three things on April 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s a day late, but I was so exhausted when we got back from the gym yesterday that I couldn’t keep my head up long enough to sit at my computer. So, here is Tuesday’s Three Things on a Wednesday.
Mike comes home and the first thing he does is play the old Orioles Magic song [...]
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