What's growing outside Bliss Monkey Studio? Fancy pointy tulips. I planted a bunch of bulbs last fall and it's so exciting to watch...

I'm HOOKED on miniature gardens in containers! It's a brand new hobby. When we bought this house, three years ago, it had a very e...

Me and the kids at Odell Lake during Spring Break. It's hard to get away for four days in a row, but boy is it fun!!! We don't get...

There is another sky by Emily Dickinson There is another sky, Ever serene and fair, And there is another sunshine, Though it b...

We woke to a fresh blanket of snow this morning (view straight out back- I love the sky!), and the last day of the school before vacation ca...

We experienced a practice snow fall on Friday, much to our delight, but woke to REAL snowfall this morning. Ta -da! It's fairly unusua...

Was last night a full moon? On the way to bed, I was soooo sleepy, until I caught a glimpse outside....... the clouds were lit up in a way ...

I've decided that Wednesday will be the day to share some garden photos or tell a story. But today, today is weather BLAH in Oregon. We ...

Is Letterboxing art? Let's talk about it. But first, it's 2 oclock. Yes, tea time. Would you like a cuppa with me? I'm rea...

I've gotten addicted to cloud photography this spring. It's some funny reaction to watching the sky, all the crazy changing weather,...

My Oregon joke list referenced " sun breaks ". This photo illustrates that perfectly! A break in the clouds and rain, and the s...

Q: How many Oregonians does it take to screw in a light bulb? A: Five. One to change the bulb and four more to chase off the Californ...