Category Archives: Gardening

Sunday November 2, 2014

Posted on 2 November 2014 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

House cleaning chores this morning. For many years I decorated my dinning room table for Thanksgiving. I have several very cute scarecrows with hay bales and a couple of ceramic pieces that are very nice; all things mom and dad … Continue reading →

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Saturday October 25, 2014

Posted on 25 October 2014 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

This morning I changed the linens, shredded paper for Bob’s kits, and filled and capped 60 bottles then took off for the library and grocery store. Before taking a lunch break I tried to use the blower to move the … Continue reading →

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Sunday October 19, 2014

Posted on 19 October 2014 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading The Stone Wife, a new Peter Diamond mystery by Peter Lovesey. This morning I cleaned the bathroom and did the weekly desk clearing and bill paying. By 10am I was starting on the front yard. It was … Continue reading →

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Saturday September 27, 2014

Posted on 27 September 2014 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Bob and I did a Costco run this morning getting there when they opened at 9:30. From there we stopped at Dick’s Sporting Goods to purchase a couple of the shotguns. An hour and half later we were finally out … Continue reading →

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Saturday August 23, 2014

Posted on 23 August 2014 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

When the guys laid the new sidewalk they put down some seed along the the sides where they filled in the dirt. The seed came up very fast some of which was what I think is annual rye grass. Bright … Continue reading →

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Thursday August 21, 2014

Posted on 21 August 2014 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I was stuck at work until about ten after five. Rather than go on to the Y I called Bob and asked him to go ahead and have dinner ready at regular time and then I would mow the lawn. … Continue reading →

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Saturday August 16, 2014

Posted on 16 August 2014 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

When mom died Frances and Al rented a second storage unit a couple of doors down from their other one to put all the furniture and stuff into from the apartment. Most of that stuff went into the new addition … Continue reading →

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Thursday July 17, 2014

Posted on 17 July 2014 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Cooler but still dry. It was a nice today with low humidity and temperatures in the low to mid 80’s. I had my rescheduled hair cut appointment after work so I missed my usual Y night. After dinner I went … Continue reading →

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Saturday July 12, 2014

Posted on 12 July 2014 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I met Frances at the bank after work to close out another part of mom’s estate. On the way I stopped at Home Depot to pick up a couple of bags of mulch. After we finished up at the bank … Continue reading →

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Saturday July 5, 2014

Posted on 5 July 2014 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

We had a great time last night. The fireworks display was one of the best I’ve seen. Today is another beautiful day with cool temperatures again this morning. After doing a few things around the house made it outside about … Continue reading →

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