We seem to be stuck in an endless cloudy/rainy cycle here in New England lately, and I'm not sure what that's going to do for our changing foliage and fall colors. So far we are not seeing a lot, though we are starting to finally get some changing leaves in our yard and around. However, the weather is not conducive to taking photos of it. We'd like to share some of those colors … [Read more...]

While I'm sure we still have some more hot weather ahead of us, with the days getting shorter, and cooler days here and there, we can feel summer winding down. That means we need to get out and enjoy the warmth and sunshine as much as we can. While "the boys" enjoy lounging in the sun, I enjoy the sunny faces of my sunflowers. One fun thing about these … [Read more...]

The flowers around here seem to come out in color groups. Late June/early July was our yellow phase. I don't really find yellow to be a mellow color, I just like to rhyme. Yellow is bright and cheerful and has long been my favorite color. The yellows here are mostly gone by now, but they were beautiful when they were around! The foxglove seen below is more of a creamy, … [Read more...]