After visiting the Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park and the Butterfly House, we went to lunch at the most wonderful place called the Honey Heaven. Let me tell you it is appropriately named as it was a honey of a place to eat!
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This is the second in a series of articles I'm publishing today, the first one was Dancing Butterflies and the third one will be about the restaurant we visited for lunch.
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This weekend WordsPerSWade, Lilyrose who is my Sister, and I went on an adventure to a Butterfly House located in Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park in Springfield, Mo. Let me tell you it is a very magical place!
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I've been trying to get a little more active of late by walking around the neighborhood. Seems as though there is always something to capture in a photo everywhere I go.
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Monday morning is going to be a good time to go outside and look up. It might be a great time to take your camera and tripod and see if you can capture what you see.
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My Sister sent me something I thought was interesting and decided to pass it on. Did you know that zip-lock bags with water in them would repel flies? Zip-lock water bags
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State fair season is here, and while the animals and amusement park rides command attention, most people still get the most excited about the food.
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On my birthday last week my Sister and I spent a little time at the Xeriscape Garden to see what new flowers were blooming and I was pleasantly surprised at how nice the garden looked.
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Hooray! I'm celebrating my 54th birthday today! I've been trying to decide what to write about this week and thought I would tell you some things about the year 1955. So I went looking for some facts about what happened that year and this is what I found.
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I ate my first tomatoes this week and I can say, they were very tasty! It is really nice to be able to just step outside my door and pick some juicy red tomatoes for my salad.
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I started out wanting to post a light hearted article with pictures of our pets dressing in holiday outfilts and went looking for photos. Instead I found something even better. Our wonderful soldier dogs at work and rest. If this doesn't say patriotism I don't know what does.
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Well, here I am with a goofy grin on my ugly mug! I just ran across RottLady's article about do you remember when and ya know what?...I sure do...took me back to a simpler time and a better America...took me back to a quickly declining childhood and that is NOT being critical, b …
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If you can remember most or all of these, then you have lived in the best part of the 1900's in my opinion. I remember buying gasoline at one place that was 19 cents per gallon and you could go forever it seemed. I also remember going to the drive in movies a lot.
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Well it's time for another pictorial update of my front porch plants. These tomatoes and green beans have only been in the pots for a little over one month! I now have tons of little green tomatoes and even more yellow flowers that will soon turn into tomatoes.
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I was lucky enough to have a guided tour of the Dickerson Park Zoo this week and would like to tell you about it.
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I had a request to update the pictures of my plants on the front porch so of course I wanted to comply. So without further ado, here they are!
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This was sent to me by email and I thought it was good enough to share. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!
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For some reason today is getting off to a really slow start as far as the "Good News" is concerned. Usually we have a least ten stories posted by this time and clipped to the "Good News Wednesday" group.
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Just one week later and I'm amazed at how fast these plants are growing! I am using Miracle Grow soil and I think I can credit that and all the rain with how good these guys are doing. The green beans have already started climbing the trellis.
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This article has been written to congratulate our Good News Wednesday members for the continued success of our good news effort.
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Thanks to a whole lot of rain my front porch plants are growing like gangbusters! I was only able to get these planted in the last month because it was just too cool to get them started.
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I have a new bird visiting my feeder lately and am having trouble identifying it. Does anyone know what kind of bird this is? This bird is very shy and every time I try to get a picture it flies away.
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I can sit in my usual spot in the living room and see the birds feeding on my porch. So for my Good News Wednesday article this week I thought I'd show you what I see.
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Sunday was a another great day in the Ozarks! I decided to celebrate it with the dogs at Arf Fest 2009.
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I have just had my windows washed inside and out!
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