T's Garden

Flowering Quince This has been a rainy Saturday.  It rained all morning and half of the afternoon, long enough to cancel baseball pract...

D2's kindergarten teacher has been providing the class with writing prompts, and D2 is rising to the occasion.  Earlier, she challenged ...

It was small, small, small to begin with. And it melted without benefit of direct sunlight. But after waiting patiently through a s...

We've been making . . . Dragons for the Draconian (and Rollo's friends) Trains for the Well-Trained (and D2'...

Winter finally came to Western Washington.  Real winter, with snow and power outages and school cancellations.  This week of winter didn...

I always enjoy creating gifts for loved ones, and this Christmas I was not alone.  Dandelionslayer was reminiscing about a soap-carving p...

In 2011, guess who . . . 1.    Plays piano 2.    Went to school in the fall 3.   Ran a road race 4.   Likes the climbing w...